Food Waste and Renewable Resources

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What food is pictured after the statement: "It is deeply shocking when you see mountains - concentrated mountains of food - being wasted. It's something that every time I see, I still get shocked by."

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Bananas

Front

The average ______ has quadrupled in calories since the mid-'80s, and we're looking at larger portions in almost everything we're eating.

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cookie

Front

The water embedded in the food we throw out could meet the household needs of how many people?

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500 million

Front

The only thing required by federal law in the U.S. to have an expiration date label on it is ______. Options: Infant formula, Canned vegetables, Bottled water, Breakfast cereal

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Infant formula

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In the U.S. it's about ______ of all the food waste that's created ends up in a landfill or an incinerator.

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97%

Front

What do they grow at R.C. Farms, near Las Vegas?

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pigs

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Who does the Good Samaritan Act protect?

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People who donate food

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Nonrenewable resources are those that ______ and take millions of years to form.

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cannot be replenished

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Fossil fuels are formed from the remains of ancient ______ and ______ under heat and pressure over millions of years.

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plants, animals

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Examples of fossil fuels: ______, ______, and ______.

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coal, oil, and natural gas