Grains and Cereals: A Journey Through the World's Most Important Crops

Learn about major grains and cereals including wheat, rice, corn, barley, and their uses in foods worldwide

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which grain is the most widely cultivated cereal in the world?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the scientific name of wheat?

  1. Triticum aestivum
  2. Oryza sativa
  3. Zea mays
  4. Hordeum vulgare
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which cereal is native to the Americas?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main ingredient in pasta?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which cereal is used to make beer?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main ingredient in bread?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which cereal is used to make tortillas?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main ingredient in couscous?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which cereal is used to make polenta?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main ingredient in oatmeal?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which cereal is used to make quinoa?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main ingredient in buckwheat?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which cereal is used to make amaranth?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main ingredient in teff?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which cereal is used to make fonio?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Corn
  4. Barley