Question

Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows.
A map of the world titled Coffee Production. Shaded areas include: Central America, the Caribbean, the northern half of South America, countries in Central Africa, southern India, Indonesia, southern China.

Based on the map above, which of the following statements is accurate?
A.
Coffee is grown in tropical climates along the Equator.
B.
The United States and China are the world’s leading coffee producers.
C.
Coffee can be grown in most climate zones.
D.
Most of the world’s coffee is grown in the Asia/Pacific region.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

A

The shaded areas are mainly in tropical regions near the Equator (Central America/Caribbean, northern South America, central Africa, parts of India/SE Asia), so coffee is grown in tropical climates.