Multiple choice

The term cereal applies to

  1. rice, wheat, maize, barley, oat, rye

  2. rice, sorghum, wheat, bajra and quinoa

  3. wheat, sugarcane, ragi and bajra

  4. rice, wheat, bajra, maize and buckwheat

  5. maize, rice, sorghum, millets and chick pea
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Explanation

A cereal is a grass, a member of the monocot family Poaceae, cultivated for the edible components of its grain (botanically, a type of fruit called a caryopsis), composed of the endosperm, germ, and bran.

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