Welcome to our pop-tastic popcorn quiz! We’re about to turn up the heat, and get things popping with 45 buttery-good questions all about our favorite snack. Get ready to burst with knowledge and crack into the kernel of truth about popcorn. Just don’t be salty if you don’t know all the answers, you’re here to have an a-maize-ing time. So, let’s get this popcorn party started.
1. What plant is popcorn made from?
2. Where was popcorn first discovered?
3. What causes popcorn to pop?
4. How hot does the popcorn kernel need to be before it pops?
5. Which state in the USA is the largest producer of popcorn?
6. What’s the world record for the largest popcorn ball?
7. What’s the average percent of kernels that pop in a typical bag of popcorn?
8. Is popcorn a healthy snack?
9. In which century was popcorn first introduced to Europeans?
10. What is the name of the popcorn shaping method used in popcorn balls?
11. How many calories does air-popped popcorn have per cup?
12. What is the most popular flavor of popcorn in America?
13. Which movie theater first started selling popcorn?
14. What day is National Popcorn Day in the USA?
15. Can popcorn be used as a biodegradable packing material?
16. What’s the most popcorn eaten by one person in a year?
17. Can all types of corn be popped?
18. Does popcorn have nutritional value?
19. Is popcorn gluten-free?
20. What is the phenomenon of popcorn popping called?
21. What proportion of popcorn is made up of water?
22. What is the average weight of a popcorn kernel?
23. What is the name of the tough part of the popcorn kernel?
24. How many types of corn are there?
25. What color are popcorn kernels before they’re popped?
26. What is caramel popcorn made with?
27. Can popcorn be prepared on the stove?
28. Are popcorn kernels edible?
29. What’s the average amount of popcorn consumed by Americans each year?
30. Can popcorn be considered a whole grain?
31. What’s the average popping volume of one kernel of popcorn?
32. Can popcorn be sweet and savory?
33. What is the scientific name for popcorn?
34. How much popcorn does a typical microwave popcorn bag yield?
35. Is there a specific humidity level best for storing popcorn?
36. Which country is the largest consumer of popcorn?
37. In what season does popcorn harvesting typically occur?
38. How long can popcorn kernels be stored if properly sealed?
39. Which type of corn makes the best popcorn?
40. Can popcorn be grown in a home garden?
41. Can popcorn be colored naturally?
42. What’s the average speed of popcorn when it pops?
43. What causes the white, fluffy part of popcorn?
44. Why can’t popcorn be frozen to use later?
45. In which country was popcorn used as a hair decoration?
Final Words
And that’s the end of our popcorn quiz! We hope you had a poppin’ good time. If you’re hungry for more quizzes to satiate your trivia cravings, don’t forget to check out the other quizzes on Trivia Bliss, including ones about snack food, bagels, pickles, chocolate, pizza, nachos, empanadas, and more. We corn-tinue to serve up fresh, fun quizzes for every interest. Thanks for playing!
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