Two main types of chocolate
Dark and Milk
The shape of the cocoa pods
Dark chocolate can taste _______.
Bitter
What is added to make chocolate cocoa sweet?
Sugar
The first chocolate was "eaten" by _________
Drinking it
Cocoa trees must grow where it is ________.
Warm (Tropical)
Describe what they use to cut the pods off the trees
Knife on a long pole
Clipper type tool
They beans are ______ before they are shipped to the chocolate factory.
Dried
What do we call the thing that has the cocoa seeds inside of it on the tree?
Pod
The ancient people who discovered chocolate, also used it as ________.
Money or Currency
Name one of the ancient people who discovered chocolate. (Bonus for knowing both)
Aztecs and Mayans
What color are the "seeds" when they are ready to harvest off the cocoa tree?
Orange
Name one other thing (not sugar) that workers in the chocolate factory can add to the chocolate.
Vanilla, Milk, Cream
Which country eats the most chocolate per year?
Switzerland
When the chocolate is squeezed or pressed at the factory, what is the yellowish liquid called that is separated from the solid cocoa?
Cocoa Butter
The ancient Aztecs thought that drinking chocolate gave them _______ and _______. (Name one. Bonus for both.)
Energy and Wisdom (Smartness)
Where did cocoa trees first grow?
The cocoa seeds have a shell that is removed. What is the chocolate piece that is inside called? (Only heard this on one of the videos)
Nib
Who were the people that came to the Americas and brought chocolate back to their homeland?
Europeans
According to our first passage, who were probably the first people to use cocoa beans?
Mayans
Mold
According to the video, explain how chocolate is dried.
Spread out, raked, and dried in the sun.
According to the video, how long does it take for the cocoa tree to become ready to produce fruit after it is planted?
3 years.
Which country was the first to make chocolate into a solid thing we can eat?
Name your favorite type of chocolate and how to eat it.
Whatever you say...