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Cornology. By Farrah Burgess and Dr. Frank Flanders Georgia Ag Ed Curriculum Office, November 2002 Go to Last two Slides for Directions. Physiology & Growth. Weights & Measures. Uses/ By-products. FFA Facts. Bt. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 4. 4. 4. 4.
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Cornology By Farrah Burgess and Dr. Frank Flanders Georgia Ag Ed Curriculum Office, November 2002 Go to Last two Slides for Directions
Physiology & Growth Weights & Measures Uses/ By-products FFA Facts Bt 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
Topic 1 for 1 Question: What plant part protects the corn kernels? A. Silks B. Soil C. Husks/Shucks D. Leaves Check Your Answer
Topic 1 for 1 Answer: C. Husks/Shucks Back to the Game Board
Topic 1 for 2 Question: The embryo of the corn kernel is also called the?A. endospermB. germC. pericarpD. tip cap Check Your Answer
Topic 1 for 2 Answer: B. germ Back to the Game Board
Topic 1 for 3 • Question: The silks on an ear of corn are: • male • female • C. neither male nor female Check Your Answer
Topic 1 for 3 Answer: B. female Back to the Game Board
Topic 1 for 4 • Question: Corn is a member of what family? • Adams • B. Lepidoptera • C. Plantae • D. Grass Check Your Answer
Topic 1 for 4 Answer: D. Grass Back to the Game Board
Topic 1 for 5 • Question: The tassels of the corn plant are: • Female • Male • Neither male nor female Check Your Answer
Topic 1 for 5 Answer: B. Male Back to the Game Board
Topic 2 for 1 Question: Corn that has the Bacillus thuringiensis protein is called ___ Corn for short? Check Your Answer
Topic 2 for 1 Answer: Bt Corn Back to the Game Board
Topic 2 for 2 • Question: Which company produces a variety of Bt Corn called Yield Guard? • Microsoft • Monsanto • Ford Check Your Answer
Topic 2 for 2 Answer: B. Monsanto Back to the Game Board
Topic 2 for 3 • Question: Bt corn is resistant to which insect? • Japanese Beetle • Leaf Hopper • C. Corn Borer Check Your Answer
Topic 2 for 3 Answer: C. Corn Borer Back to the Game Board
Topic 2 for 4 Question: Bt Corn is a GMO. GMO stands for _____. Check Your Answer
Topic 2 for 4 Answer: Genetically Modified Organism Back to the Game Board
Topic 2 for 5 • Question:Bacillus thuringiensis is transferred into plants, enabling them to produce an insecticidal • Soap • B. Herbicide • C. Protein Check Your Answer
Topic 2 for 5 Answer: C. Protein Back to the Game Board
Topic 3 for 1 Question: How much does a bushel of corn weigh? Check Your Answer
Topic 3 for 1 Answer: 56 pounds Back to the Game Board
Topic 3 for 2 Question: The largest recorded corn yield was A. 102 bushels per acre B. 393.7 bushels per acre C. 745 bushels per acre D. 1400.1 bushels per acre Check Your Answer
Topic 3 for 2 Answer: B. 393.7 bushels per acre Back to the Game Board
Topic 3 for 3 Question: How many gallons of ethanol will one bushel of corn produce? A. 1 pint B. 2.5 gallons D. 6 gallons Check Your Answer
Topic 3 for 3 Answer: B. 2.5 gallons Back to the Game Board
Topic 3 for 4 Question: What state produces the most corn? A. GeorgiaB. IllinoisC. CaliforniaD. Iowa Check Your Answer
Topic 3 for 4 Answer: D. Iowa Back to the Game Board
Topic 3 for 5 Question: How much of the U.S. corn crop is fed to domestic livestock? A. 10% B. 59% C. 75% Check Your Answer
Topic 3 for 5 Answer: B. 59% Back to the Game Board
Topic 4 for 1 • Question: How many uses are their for corn products? • A. 56 • 3500 • C. 11,673 • D. 1,000,000 Check Your Answer
Topic 4 for 1 Answer: B.3500 Back to the Game Board
Topic 4 for 2 • Question: Which of the following food items is made from corn? • Whole Grain Wheat Bread • Mustard • Grits • D. Flour Check Your Answer
Topic 4 for 2 Answer:C. Grits Back to the Game Board
Topic 4 for 3 Question: The fuel made from corn is called ?A. MethanolB. EthanolC. GeritolD. Moonshine Check Your Answer
Topic 4 for 3 Answer: B. Ethanol Back to the Game Board
Topic 4 for 4 Question: Which of the following corn products is used as a thickening agent in preparing meals? A. Corn starch B. Corn oil C. Baking powder D. Corn flour Check Your Answer
Topic 4 for 4 Answer: A. Corn starch Back to the Game Board
Topic 4 for 5 Question: The latest use for corn derived Polylactic Acid is: A. Corn fiber clothingB. MedicineC. Engine oilD. Battery acid Check Your Answer
Topic 4 for 5 Answer: A. Corn fiber clothing Back to the Game Board
Topic 5 for 1 • Question: The official colors of the National FFA Organization are “National blue” and: • Maize yellow • Corn gold • Corn yellow • D. Squash gold Check Your Answer
Topic 5 for 1 Answer: B.Corn gold Back to the Game Board
Topic 5 for 2 Question: Which FFA officer is “stationed by the ear of corn”? Check Your Answer
Topic 5 for 2 Answer: The Secretary Back to the Game Board
Topic 5 for 3 Question: A cross section of the ear of corn serves as the base for: Check Your Answer
Topic 5 for 3 Answer: The FFA Emblem Back to the Game Board
Topic 5 for 4 • Question: One of the most popular FFA programs in the 1950’s and 1960’s was the? • Ross Perot Ear’s Club • Big Ears Corn Club • All Ears Club • D. 100 Bushel Corn Club Check Your Answer
Topic 5 for 4 Answer: D. 100 Bushel Corn Club Back to the Game Board