Where did Chinese gooseberries originally come from?
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Japan
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China
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New Zealand
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India
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Despite being called 'Chinese gooseberries,' kiwifruit actually originated in China and were introduced to New Zealand in the early 20th century. New Zealand growers renamed them 'kiwifruit' for marketing purposes, and they became most famously associated with New Zealand commercially.