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Grains and Cereals: A Journey Through the World's Most Important Crops

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Which grain is the most widely cultivated cereal in the world?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rice is the most widely cultivated cereal in the world, with an annual production of over 700 million tons.

What is the scientific name of wheat?

  1. Triticum aestivum

  2. Oryza sativa

  3. Zea mays

  4. Hordeum vulgare


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The scientific name of wheat is Triticum aestivum.

Which cereal is native to the Americas?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Corn, also known as maize, is native to the Americas.

What is the main ingredient in pasta?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pasta is made from wheat flour.

Which cereal is used to make beer?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Barley is used to make beer.

What is the main ingredient in bread?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bread is made from wheat flour.

Which cereal is used to make tortillas?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Tortillas are made from corn flour.

What is the main ingredient in couscous?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Couscous is made from wheat flour.

Which cereal is used to make polenta?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Polenta is made from cornmeal.

What is the main ingredient in oatmeal?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Oatmeal is made from oats.

Which cereal is used to make quinoa?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Quinoa is a grain that is native to South America.

What is the main ingredient in buckwheat?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Buckwheat is a grain that is native to Asia.

Which cereal is used to make amaranth?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Amaranth is a grain that is native to the Americas.

What is the main ingredient in teff?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Teff is a grain that is native to Africa.

Which cereal is used to make fonio?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Barley


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Fonio is a grain that is native to Africa.

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