National Popcorn Month

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6 questions
Use your "National Popcorn Month" passage to answer the comprehension questions. Pay close attention to the words and point value of each question.
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An __________named Charles __________ invented the first __________machine in the late __________'s.
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4

What things are true about popcorn? Mark all that apply.

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Match the word to it's meaning. Ust context clues and prior knowledge to help you. Each answer is used once.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
maize
corn's name across all types
agriculture
type of corn that can become popcorn
species
science of farming
zea mays everta
specific type or kind
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Popcorn is considered a healthy snack because it is _______ grain, full of antioxidants, _______ , and _______ .
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The final results of "popping corn" is a tasty and fluffy cob.

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In what year did the Secretary of Agriculture declare October as National Popcorn Month?