Cereal Grains

Cereals are :

• Small shrub like plants

• seeds of grass plants used as food

There are ___________ main cereal grains

• 4

• 5

• 6

A cereal grain has _________ main parts

• 2

• 3

• 4

The word staple means main or chief.

• True

• False

There are ____________ classes of cereal products.

• 3

• 4

• 5

Another name for the endosperm is

• starch kernel

• starchy bulb

• starch

The endosperm contains the largest amount of nutrients.

• True

• False