AITC- All about agriculture!

What percent of Canada's farms are family owned?

• 3%

• 97%

• 20%

• 75%

Why is milk pasteurized?

• To increase the flavor of the milk.

• To spin out the fat.

• To ensure the milk is a bright white colour.

• Making sure it is safe to consume by heating it to a very hih temperature.

Select all the factors plants need to grow?

• Light

• Air

• Water

• Fungus

• Nutrients

What is gluten?

• A protein in wheat.

• A bacteria.

• Something added to flour.

• A mineral.

If you do not have Celiac disease, are gluten free products better for you?

• Yes

• No

Why do farmer practice no-tillage farming? (Planting directly into the stubble of the previous years crop.)

• So they know what was planted last year.

• It's easier.

• Prevents soil erosion.

• Reduces pests.

Are GMO foods safe to eat?

• Yes

• No

Select all the reasons farmers rotate their crops each year.

• To reduce pests.

• To reduce disease.

• To keep it interesting.

• To add nutrients back into the soil.

Select the crops Canada is a large exporter of.

• Mustard

• Canola

• Peas

• Lentils

• Wheat

There are strict laws in Canada to ensure farm animals are treated humanely.

• True

• False