Grains: 4th grade

Which of the following are examples foods considered grains?

• Ice cream

• Cereal

• Pancakes

• Broccoli

Grains have _____ parts.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the outside layer of a grain called?

• Germ

• Endosperm

• Bran

• Seed

What is the middle layer of a grain called?

• Bran

• Endosperm

• Germ

The smallest and center part of a grain is called what?

• Bran

• Endosperm

• Germ

This layer contains the fiber found in grains.

• Bran

• Endosperm

• Germ

This layer of a grain holds the vitamins and, if planted, will create a new plant.

• Bran

• Endosperm

• Germ

This layer of a grain is where the starch (carbohydrates) are found.

• Bran

• Endosperm

• Germ

This part of a grain protects the seed.

• Germ

• Endosperm

• Bran

This part of a grain provides the food needed so a seed can begin to grow.

• Endosperm

• Germ

• Bran