Uses
What are some uses of the leaves from the coconut trees?
To make baskets, mats, hats and roofs
Did Hawaii aways have coconuts?
No!
Do coconut trees need water?
Yes
What are some uses of the wood from the coconut trees?
To make houses or bridges
Where did coconuts originate?
Africa or Southeast Asia
What temperature is around the climate of coconut trees?
Around 70° F
What are some uses that the nectar severs?
Alcoholic beverages, sugar, and vinegar
Can you name three countries that produce coconuts?
Indonesia, Philippines, India, Brazil, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, Myanmar, Mexico, or Thailand.
What is one use of coconuts?
Coconut milk
Name three animals that eat coconuts?
bears, monkeys, beetles, gorillas, aye-ayes, rhinoceros, elephants, and coconut crabs.
What is one country that brought coconuts somewhere else?
Europeans, or Portugese
Where do you pierce a coconut first?
The eyes
What is the name of the drink made of the nectar from coconut trees?
Toddy or tuba
What county produces the most coconuts?
Indonesia which produces 17.2 million tons
What is the name of one coconut disease?
Lethal yellowing