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3
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The leafy protective covering that surrounds ears of corn on the plant
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4
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Something that tastes good
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7
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Called soft corn because kernels are composed primarily of soft starch
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10
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A popular source of corn meal
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12
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Above-ground roots that aid in keeping plants erect
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14
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Elongated styles that grow from the ear
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15
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The 'female' part of the corn plant
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1
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The male reproductive part of the corn plant
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2
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In 2007, the largest export market for U.S. grown corn was ________
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5
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In 2007, the U.S. accounted for ____ percent of the world's corn production
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6
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The top corn-producing state is _______
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8
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Corn is believed to have been domesticated in _________.
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9
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The most common type of corn grown in the U. S. (field corn)
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11
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The seed of the cereal grain plant
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13
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The most commonly grown corn for human consumption
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