2. 1.Germination ~ Planted 2.Seedling ~ just sprouted 3.Tillering ~ stage after seedling 4.Stem elongation ~ stage after tillering 5.Booting ~ stage after stem elongation 6.Heading ~ stage after booting 7.Milk stage ~ stage after heading 8.Dough stage ~ stage after milk stage 9.Mature grain ~ stage after dough stage

3. Rice is planted in a paddy field. Paddy Field – Flooded area of land. It is planted in paddy fields because the semi aquatic plant does not extract any nutrients from its roots.

4. First the rice goes through the stripper operation. This is done by a combine. Then the rice is bagged and shipped to a seller. This chart is based on the speed that you should go while operating combine so you don’t lose as much rice.

6. Sprayer Fiber Dryer Harvester Mixer Auger Tractor Seeder Plow

7. Nothing made by John Deere A flat field that contains water Fertilizer Really big tractors that aren't john deere They have to be red tractors

8. Starch Rice Bran Rice Bran Oil Rice Krispies Candy Sushi Cereals Bio Fuel Rice Paddies Boiled Rice Rice Paper Rice Cake

10. The USA grows a significant portion of the worlds rice supply Japan is a big rice supplier Rice is sold for a profit in the U.S.

12. www.google.com www.rice.com www.Freerice.com www.asarice.org