Food Provenance

Which of these titles describe the distance that food travels from where it's produced to where it is consumed?

• Food security

• Global warming

• Climate change

• Food miles

What does carbon footprint mean?

• How far food travels from producer to consumer.

• The measure that your lifestyle has on the environment.

• How much food you consume.

• How much food you waste.

Which of these contribute to climate change?

• transporting food

• greenhouse gases

• rising temperatures

• all of the above

What is food security?

• Where people have access to the food that they need.

• When food transportation impacts on the environment.

• When people don't have access to nutritious food.

• All of the above.

Which of these are ways that we can increase food supplies?

• Using new technologies and eating more meat.

• Eat seasonally, eat organic.

• Eating more meat and organically.

• Using new technologies, eating less meat and reducing food waste.

How does buying Fairtrade improve food security?

• Educates communities on how to manage their crops.

• Gives farmers a fair price for their products.

• All of the above.

• Improves working conditions for farmers.

When large numbers of the same type of food crop are grown together in a large field, this is called:

• Invasive Farming

• Intensive Farming

• Free Range Farming

• Organic Farming

When growing plant crops, organic farming does not allow the use of:

• Manure

• Compost

• Artificial fertilisers

• Tractors

Some plant crops are grown in water that has nutrients added. This type of production is called:

• Hydrophobic

• Hydrophilic

• Hydroponic

• Hydrochloric

The scientific technique that inserts a characteristic from one plant or animal into another to change the colour, flavour or size is called:

• Genetic correction

• Organic production

• Geographic modification

• Genetic modification