Response to Text: Grains (Tuesday W6, T3)

 Grains

Highlight the correct answer, or type in what you think is correct.

1. Grains are a member of the... 

a) Grass Family       b) My Family

c) Tree Family                      d) Herbaceous Family

2. Grains are also known as… 

a) Fruit                     b) Cereal

c) Cookies                    d) Fibers

3. Grains give us a lot of energy because of...

a) Protein                                b) Fiber

c) Magic powers                                      d) Carbohydrates

4. List 5 examples of “Grains”

→bread

Wheat

Flower 

Cupcakes 

Cookies 

5. True or False: Grains are seeds

a) True b) False

6. Which of these products is NOT made from grain?

a) Cereal                               b) Porridge

c) Bread                   d) Oranges

7. Explain in less than 3 sentences why it is important for humans to include grains in their diet.

→Grains are high in the nutrients called carbohydrates, which give the body energy, but they are low in protein and other nutrients. Food companies will add nutrients to bread, pasta, and other foods to make up for the lack of nutrients in the grain. Whole grains have more nutrients than refined grains