Food Forest Quiz
Food Forest Quiz
The Food Forest Quiz is a playful way to test and grow your knowledge of food forests, permaculture, syntropic agroforestry, and regenerative growing in Aotearoa. With 300+ questions, it suits beginners curious about where to start, schools running garden units, and experienced growers who want a fun refresher. Also home to Troppo Games for lighter learning sessions.
What it does
- 300+ quiz questions — food forests, soil, water, guilds, subtropicals, and NZ context
- Discover your growing style — playful prompts for what to plant or learn next
- Syntropic & regenerative topics — aligned with how Troppo manages biomass and canopy in Te Puke
- School-friendly — short rounds for classrooms and youth garden programmes
- Troppo Games — extra activities at quiz.troppo.nz/game.html
- Gateway to the suite — follow up with the Orchard Planner and Layer Visualiser
Who it is for
First-time food-forest curious visitors, Kai Resilience and Food Resilience School students, community-garden volunteers, and families visiting Troppo online before a nursery shop or tour booking.
How to use it
Click Start Food Forest Quiz, answer at your own pace, and note topics where you score lower — those are your next learning paths. Teachers can run a group round on a screen, then assign the Orchard Planner for a design homework. Try Troppo Games for a lighter icebreaker.
Frequently asked questions
- Is the Food Forest Quiz free?
- Yes — free, no login, part of the Troppo tool suite shared across the Kai Resilience network.
- What is syntropic agroforestry?
- Syntropic systems actively manage biomass cycles — prune, chop-and-drop, and stack plants so the forest becomes more productive over time. Troppo demonstrates this in Te Puke.
- Are there games as well as quizzes?
- Yes. Visit quiz.troppo.nz/game.html for Troppo Games — useful for workshops and youth sessions.
Troppo is a tropical urban food forest and exotic plant nursery in Te Puke, Bay of Plenty — an initiative of Vector Group Charitable Trust (CC45966). These tools were built here and shared across the Kai Resilience network. Browse all Troppo tools · About Troppo · Shop plants