Q.

Potato was introduced to Europe by :

A. Portuguese
B. Germans
C. Spanish
D. Dutch
Answer» C. Spanish
Explanation: Potato was brought to Europe from the New World by Spanish explorers. Sailors returning from the Andes to Spain with silver presumably brought maize and potatoes for their own food on the trip. Historians speculate that leftover tubers (and maize) were carried ashore and planted.
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