Question

Choose the right options about black pepper, one of the most traded cash
crops since antiquity.
1 The scientific name for black pepper is piper nigrum/album.
It contains the chemical compound capsaicin/piperine, which gives
it its hotness quotient

2.Black pepper is native to the south-western state of Kerala/Tamil Nadu.

3.It is the most traded spice in the world and is served on dining tables
everywhere along with salt/sugar.
4 .Mexico/ Vietnam is the world's biggest exporter of black pepper today.
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Answer 1

contains the chemical compound capsaicin/piperine, which gives

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Nigrum & Capsaicin

2. Kerala

3. Salt ( not sure)

4. Mexico