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    maize, the seeds are incased in the fruit just like teosinte, however the seeds cannot easily separate from the cob (the stem on which the fruits are produced). In addition, each ear of corn in enclosed in husks which are more modified leaves, trapping the kernels inside. Therefore the reproduction of modern corn is completely dependent on people. Genetics: The results of genetic crosses between teosinte and maize in the 1960’s suggested that the major morphological changes in maize are due

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    Corn Casserle Analysis

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    The corn casserole is a delicious dish that you can eat at any event. I enjoy eating corn casserole at Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner. Corn casserole is a decent dish that feeds up to twelve people. To prepare the corn casserole you will need to gather all of your necessary ingredients and supplies. The ingredients are: two sixteenth ounce package frozen whole kernel corn , two cups chopped red and green sweet pepper , one cup large chopped onion , one tablespoon butter or margarine , one fourth

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    protection of all students and faculty. The school will be placed in the corn maze for safety and a path that will go through the trees for the students to follow to get to the corn maze. If they do not follow this path they will just keep walking through the woods so we would advise you to tell your children to stay on the path provided. The students will build up a problem solving skill to get through the woods and especially the corn maze. You can’t learn that by just sitting in a classroom; the children

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    Corn Paid Experiment

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    Bucket full of fine grain sand that was pre-supplied, a bucket of freshly dug Compost soil from a compost pile, and orange clay that was dug from a foot under the earth’s surface will be supplied. Corn seeds and clear cups will also be supplied for the experiment that will be conducted. Clear cups and corn seeds will be supplied. Gather 20 clear cups and the fine grain sand, compost soil, and orange clay. The different soils will be measured in percentage of 100 mL. Use a black sharpie to label each

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    Birth Of Corn Essay

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    The Birth of Corn Corn is the one vegetable we are not able to fully digest yet it’s a vegetable that we eat pretty often and we’ve found many things to do with corn. Corn has made its way all around the globe. Corn has only been around for approximately 5,000 years, it had purpose and was able to be made into other things, and its popularity brought it all over the world. An Indian name for corn was MA-HIZ which the early settlers in the Americas began to call maize. Teosinte is the wild grass

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    Corn And The New World

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    The history of corn could be dated back to the beginning of time, but the use and value of corn had been unnoticed until it was introduce by the Native Americans. Where corn had seemed to be a big part of their everyday life from, being in myths, legends, and a huge portion of their diet consisted of corn. " when the Europeans had arrived to the New World during the late fifteenth century, they had learned that the unknown cereal that had been a mystery to them for a long period of time was actually

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    In my opinion, corn is a renewable resource and should be used as a new source of energy.In paragraph 1 on page 1,it states,”Caron is processed to produce different energy products.For example,corn can be used to create ethanol.” this shows an example on about how corn can be a new source of energy. It is grown with solar energy so it is a renewable resource,and there will be plenty to go around for the U.S. and the WORLD! Corn can be used to create a fuel from corn pellets called ethanol.This

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    Corn Bread History

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    more than corn meal, water and salt has been transformed into a flavorful dish as it has borrowed style and spice from other cultures. These spinoffs have created a historical and commonly loved dish for a wide range of American palates. Corn was a main crop of the Native Americans, while bread has been a staple in almost all civilizations since the agricultural revolution, allowing a natural combination. Native Americans showed early European settlers how to grow, harvest and care for corn

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    Candy Corn Thesis

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    Candy corn is a controversial “delicacy” that either delights the taste buds or appalls them. To enjoy such a treat requires an acquired palate, which is why so many people cannot tolerate its distinct flavor. Then again, most people aren’t refined enough to even try the candy because they have yet to mature in senses. Surprisingly, you would think candy corn is only a Halloween favorite, yet here I am in the middle of November with a bag full of them. I, too, was once a candy corn hater—and stupidly

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    Corn Snake Shedding

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    Knowing Your Corn Snake Shedding When you see your corn snake’s very first shed this will be a very nervous time for you especially if its your first corn snake, but you must remember is a natural process for your baby or adult corn snake. As your young corn snake is growing they should shed on average every 3 to 4 weeks then as they progresses to a young adult they should shed every 3 to 4 months and a adult corn snake should shed twice a year. I would recommend taking a note when your corn snake sheds

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