Cereals are the edible grains of plants in the family of:
ALegumes
BShrubs
CClimbers
DGrasses
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Grasses
1. A cereal is a grass cultivated for its edible grain.
2. The grass family is Poaceae.
3. Legumes belong to the pea family.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Cereal" (rev 1379169839), section "Lead section"_
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