Plants
Fuel
Resources
Corn
Bonus
100

This plant is also called maize and was cultivated thousands of years ago in Mexico.

What is corn?
100

This fuel is made from corn.

What is ethanol?

100

This resource is renewable and can be used to power houses.

What is solar energy? (or the sun)

100

Corn was cultivated thousands of years ago in this country.

What is Mexico?

100

He was the first president of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

200

This is the process that plants use to make food.

What is photosynthesis?

200

This fuel is a non-renewable resource. It is found in many Middle Eastern countries.

What is oil?

200

This resource is non-renewable and can be found underground.

What is coal?

200
This is the male part of the corn plant that releases pollen.

What is the tassel?

200

This country is also a continent and animals such as kangaroos and koalas are found there.

What is Australia?

300

Humans exhale this and plants "breathe" it in for use in photosynthesis. 

What is carbon dioxide?

300

Ethanol is this type of fuel.

What is an alternative fuel? (or biofuel)

300

This means that there is plenty of something.

What is abundance?

300

This country leads the world in corn production.

What is the United States?

300

This is the state where Mr. Hughes is from.

What is Maryland?

400

Plants produce this as a result of photosynthesis, humans then breathe it in.

What is oxygen?

400

This type of energy can be converted into electricity and used to power car engines.

What is heat energy?

400

This resource is renewable and is often stored in reservoirs.

What is water?

400

Only 10% of corn grown in the United States is used for this.

What is human consumption? (or for humans to eat)

400

The Great Wall can be found in this country.

What is China?

500

This is the pigment that gives plants their green color.

What is chlorophyll?

500

Natural gas is most often used for heating and this.

What is electricity?

500

This resource can be used to power turbines and convert that energy into electricity.

What is wind?

500

This occurs when pollen grains from the tassel fall on the silks of the corn ear.

What is pollination?

500

This state is found in the midwest and is famous for it's corn production.

What is Iowa?
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