All About Corn
Explore the fascinating world of corn, from its life cycle to its many uses, with this Grade 5 science worksheet.
Includes
2 Short AnswerMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / False
Standards
5-LS1-15-LS2-1
Topics
cornplantsagriculturesciencebiologygrade 5
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All About Corn
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. What is corn, and what are some of its common uses?
2. Which part of the corn plant produces the kernels that we eat?
a
Stalk
b
Roots
c
Ear
d
Tassel
3. The corn plant begins its life as a .
4. After germination, the corn plant grows a strong and leaves.
5. The male part of the corn plant is called the .
6. Popcorn is a special type of corn.
T
True
F
False
7. Label the parts of the corn ear shown in the diagram.

A.
B.
C.
D.