Agriculture: Wheat Production and Varieties
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What factor influences kernel hardness or softness in wheat?

  • Protein content and environment (correct)
  • Selective breeding only
  • Protein content only
  • Environment only
  • What percentage of the world's wheat production is accounted for by the top 5 producers?

  • 50%
  • 63% (correct)
  • 90%
  • 75%
  • In which regions is winter wheat typically planted?

  • Regions with high altitudes
  • Regions with severe winters
  • Regions with moderate temperatures
  • Regions with mild winters (correct)
  • Who introduced wheat in the Philippines?

    <p>Spanish colonizers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the quality characteristics of wheat varieties?

    <p>Moisture content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of gluten in wheat?

    <p>To give elasticity and strength to wheat products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of amylose content in wheat?

    <p>It produces firmer and more stable dough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern related to high moisture content in wheat?

    <p>It leads to spoilage and mold growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of grading standards in wheat?

    <p>To categorize flour into hard and soft wheat types</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of kernel hardness in wheat?

    <p>It is an important factor in determining the milling and baking quality of wheat</p> Signup and view all the answers

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