Preparation
Look at a world map to see where the tropical regions are located.
Look at a photo of a pineapple to see where the fruit grows on the plant.
Equipment
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Pineapple
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Sharp knife for adult use
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Photo of a growing pineapple
Did you know?...
The pineapple is in the same plant family as the bromiliad - you can see similarities in the style of leaves.
The leaves are leathery to help prevent water loss and have a greyish powder on them that acts like suncream to protect against damage from the sun.