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Corn

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CORN

BY ANTHONY FACELLA, BILLY BROOKS, AND THOMAS SHAVER

FIRST DOMESTICATION OF CORN

  • first domesticated in the tehuacann vally in mexico.
  • It has been first grown about 10,000 Y.A.
  • It was a common crop that was grown.

Today corn is used in cornmeal, penicillin, starch, sugar, whisky, ethanol, cornsilk, corn cobs, oil and glue.

WHAT ELEMENTS OF CIVILIZATION IS CORN

  • Surplus food
  • And return/trade

At 5300 BCE Corn was one of the main crops with beans, squash rice and wheat.Corn can be produced in various colors including blackish, bluish-gray, purple, green, red, white and the most common yellow