Corn--The Plant with Ears

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1972

Creator: Centron Corporation

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Copyright: Registered 13Sep72 · MP23079 (Jul-Dec 1972) Copyright holder: Centron Corp., Inc

Description: Explains the different types of corn and details the steps involved in planting, growing, harvesting, and processing corn into its various products. Graphs the anatomy of a corn plant and uses animation to explain the pollination process. Observes that in the United States only 10% of the corn crop is consumed by people, indicating that the majority is eaten by livestock., Describes various types of corn, the parts of a corn plant and pollination, and details steps in the growing and harvesting of corn. Shows the geographical distribution of corn-producing areas of the world.

Complete Record: Explains the different types of corn and details the steps involved in planting, growing, harvesting, and processing corn into its various products. Graphs the anatomy of a corn plant and uses animation to explain the pollination process. Observes that in the United States only 10% of the corn crop is consumed by people, indicating that the majority is eaten by livestock., Describes various types of corn, the parts of a corn plant and pollination, and details steps in the growing and harvesting of corn. Shows the geographical distribution of corn-producing areas of the world.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.