Y8 World Food

Food miles refers to

• How many miles you need to run to burn off calories

• How far food has traveled to be sold

• How man miles you can run from the energy food provides

• All of the above

A lot of beef is transported from Argentina, how far does it travel to get to the UK?

• 5000

• 6000

• 7000

• 8000

A lot of Lamb comes from New Zealand. How far does it travel to get to the UK?

• 1000

• 7000

• 11000

• 21000

Fuel used by planes and ships pollutes the atmosphere?

• True

• False

What can we do when buying products to reduce food miles? (Select three correct answers)

• Buy foods when they are in season only

• Check labels and buy local products

• Shop at farmer markets

• Buy all food from one foreign country

Which nutrients main job is to provide energy?

• Carbohydrate

• Vitamin C

• Fat

• Protein

What country does paella come from?

• France

• Spain

• Japan

• Germany

What country does sushi originate from?

• South Korea

• China

• The Philippines

• Japan

Which of these dishes are Italian?

• Lasagna

• Pizza

• Baguette

• Croissant

Biltong comes from...

• South Africa

• Egypt

• Mexico

• Canada