Where were potatoes first grown?
Potatoes were first domesticated in the Andes Mountains of South America, in what's now Peru and Bolivia, thousands of years ago.
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- Is a cucumber a fruit?
“Botanically speaking, a cucumber is a fruit in the gourd family.”
Reference: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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How much of a cucumber is water?
A cucumber is about 96% water.
Do bananas grow on trees?
Bananas don't grow on trees. The banana plant is technically a giant herb, and its "trunk" is made of tightly packed leaf stalks.