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Cereals and Pulses  : The seeds of plants, which we eat as food are called

            cereals. Some seeds are also called              pulses. Wheat, rice and maize are cereals
            that we eat.

















                         Wheat                                 Rice                                 Maize

                Gram, beans, kidney beans are pulses (dals). Arhar, moong, masoor, etc.,
            are common pulses.













                 White Grams                 Black Grams                Kidney Beans                  Soybeans
                     (Chhole)                   (Chana)                    (Rajma)









                      Arhar Dal                  Masoor Dal                Moong Dal                   Urad Dal

              Coffee, Cocoa, Tea and Sugar : Coffee, cocoa and tea are the drinks.

            They are called beverages             . We get coffee, cocoa and tea from leaves of
            plants.

                Sugar is made from sugarcane. It is a stem.














                     Cocoa                      Coffee                        Tea                    Sugarcane

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