November 2026 edition

Plants quiz

Q13 / 50Easy15.0s
Where were potatoes first grown?
AThe Alps
BThe Andes
CThe Rockies
DThe Himalayas
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about plants? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from flowers and fruit to the science of how plants grow.

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Plants · November 2026 edition

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Q6 / 50Opener
Which tree does the acorn come from?
ABeech
BAsh
COak
DWillow

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerFamiliar flowers, fruit and garden favorites
2EasyRoots, leaves, seeds and shoots
3TrickyWhere plants came from and traveled
4HardBotany, plant families and Latin names
5BrutalRare species, records and plant science
Plants titlesout of 500
Blue ribbon50 / 50
Bumper crop350+
In bloom275+
Sapling200+
Seedling100+
Sprout1+
Dry spell0

44 of 50 right · six short of Blue ribbon

You vs Katie BPlants · Easy
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Katie
Which spice comes from crocus flowers?
Turmeric
Paprika
Saffron✓GBKB
Cinnamon

Speed scores

No time to wilt.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Which tree does the acorn come from? Clock's ticking.

The ramp

Easy pickings first, then deep roots.

Five rounds of ten, each one harder than the last.

Titles

Watch your score grow.

When you finish, your score earns a title: Dry spell if you score nothing, Blue ribbon if you get every question right.

Answer Sheet

See who really knows their plants.

Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know which spice comes from crocus flowers?