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Can You Hit This Crunchy Corn Challenge?

It’s Corny but A-maize-ing!!
Priyanka Wadhwani
Rainy days, beautiful weather, good company and deliciously roasted corn, what else a perfect evening could have!! Do you also enjoy eating these lovely little kernels? Then you will enjoy taking this quiz too!!
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
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Corn Characteristics
This tall growing cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago has its another name as Maize.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
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Corn Characteristics
With an ideal climate and enthusiastic agricultural community, the U.S. produces more corn than any other country in the world
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Corn Characteristics
Teosintes are native to Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Domesticated corn, or maize was derived from Balsas teosinte of southern Mexico in pre-Columbian times more than 6,000 years ago.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Maize or corn is a plant belonging to the family of grasses. It is cultivated globally being one of the most important cereal crops & has its botanical name Zea mays.
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Flint Corn, also known as Indian corn is named for its hard kernels, which come in a multitude of colors.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
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Dent corn, also called grain corn is a type of field corn with a high soft starch content and is fed to animals. It received its name because of the small indentation or "dent" at the crown of each kernel on a ripe ear of corn.
Corn Characteristics
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Corn Characteristics
Corn grows on a single stem called a stalk. Stalks can grow up to ten feet tall. The plant's leaves emerge from the stalk. A single corn stalk can hold between 16 and 22 leaves.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
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Ethanol is a domestically produced alternative fuel most commonly made from corn. Modern dry-grind ethanol plants can convert corn grain into ethanol.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Corn Characteristics
This might amaze you, but yes it’s true our modern sodas are sweetened with a mysterious substance called high-fructose corn syrup.
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Sweet corn is a variety of maize with a high sugar content. It is picked when immature (milk stage) and prepared and eaten as a vegetable, rather than a grain.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Corn Characteristics
Corn cravings already!! Bingo, you did that well! Come let’s check your scores.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017