Food and environment

The total greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, event, organization, service, place or product, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalent is called ...

• carbon footprint.

• carbon cycle.

• carbon dioxide.

• carbon usage.

Which food has the highest carbon footprint?

• Leafy green vegetables.

• Chicken and turkey.

• Lamb and beef.

• Fruits and nuts.

Which diet is most correlated with a longer lifespan?

• Vegan diet.

• Vegetarian diet.

• Mediterranean diet.

• Gluten-free diet.

Which diet contributes the least to climate change?

• Gluten-free diet.

• Vegetarian diet.

• Vegan diet.

• Mediterranean diet.

What can we do to fight climate change through our food system?

• Restore grasslands and deforested land.

• Reduce meat consumption.

• Develop sustainable farming.

• Minimize the use of fertilizers.

• All of the answers.

Which is not a reason that contributes to climate change?

• burning of fossil fuels

• emissions of factories

• deforestation

• buying locally-grown food

Another word for disease is _________ ailment / alimony.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Starting a fire, igniting _________ (combustion/composition)

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Another phrase for per person is ____________ (per capita / per annum)

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Reorder the following

• a significant impact

• on the environment.

• food has

• The way

• we produce

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2