Omnivore's Dilemma vocab quiz
Authored by AMY RADER
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
carnivore
eats only plants
eats only meat
to eat greedily; to stuff your face
eats both plants and animals
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
commodity
made by combining two different elements; a mixture
modern humans' need to find a healthy diet amidst dizzying choices available to us today
government payment to encourage or protect a certain business or market
valuable product that can be bought or sold
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
compost
a composition of largely decaying matter used as fertilizer
crops that carry new traits that have been inserted through advanced genetic engineering methods; aka "frankenseeds"
organic foods grown on a large scale to be sold to mass markets
farming strategy in which large fields are planted with a single crop, year after year
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
domesticated
eats only meat
heavily loaded or weighed down
brought under human control; tamed or cultivated
modern humans' need to find a healthy diet amidst dizzying choices available to us today
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
forage
to search for food
to eat greedily; to stuff your face
heavily loaded or weighed down
having an excess amount of body fat
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
made by combining two different elements; a mixture
sweetener made from corn starch
crops that carry new traits that have been inserted through advanced genetic engineering methods; aka "frankenseeds"
farming strategy in which large fields are planted with a single crop, year after year
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
gorge
having an excess amount of body fat
foods that are pesticide free and don't contain genetically modified ingredients
to search for food
to eat greedily; to stuff your face
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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