From which region in the world do pumpkins originate?

It was said to have originated from North America. The oldest evidence was pumpkin seeds from between 7000 - 5500 BC from Mexico. 

Texas’ gulf coastal plains are the western extension of the coastal plain extending from the atlantic ocean to beyond the rio grande. its characteristic rolling to hilly surface covered with a heavy growth of pine and hardwoods extends into east texas. in the increasingly arid west, however, its forests become secondary in nature, consisting largely of post oaks and, farther west, prairies and brushlands.

Ifound the exercise on the internet. attached is the list mentioned above.in order for a compound to be considered optically active it can't have any axis or plan of symmetry. the molecule  shouldn't also  be superimposable on its mirror image.with such considerations, the compounds that are optically active are: -third compound on the first image is optically active; -second and third compound from the second image are optically actives.