3.6 HOW DOES A CHOCOLATE BAR CONNECT THE SECTORS OF ECONOMY?

Question 1

Cocoa trees have grown naturally in…

Answer 1

tropical rainforests in South and Central America for thousands of years

Question 2

Huge market for chocolate exists and its production connects…

Answer 2

many countries around the world

Question 3

Growing requirements of cocoa:

Answer 3

1. Humid tropical climates with temperatures of 21-32º year-round.
2. Must never be lower than 15º
3. Must be 100 to 250cm of rainfall, well distributed throughout the year with no month less than 10cm
4. Only grows within 10 degrees latitude of the Equator