Food for the Future
Authored by Kayla Ridenour
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
What is the reading mainly about?
how food species disappear
the need to preserve different food species
ways to increase the number of food species
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Why does the writer mention Ireland in the first paragraph?
to give an example of why it is dangerous to depend on a single crop species
to explain how worldwide interest in crop varieties first developed
to describe how Irish researchers are searching for new crop varieties
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
What is true about Nikolay Vavilov?
He was one of the first people to collect plant seeds.
He created designs for the Svalbard Seed Vault.
He has worked in many seed banks around the world.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Which statement would Diane Ott Whealy probably agree with?
Historic seeds are usually difficult to reintroduce to the marketplace.
It's important to not only store seeds, but also plant them.
Foods grown from historic and new seeds generally have a similar taste.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
The infographic on page 15 shows _______.
that farmers in 1903 were producing less food than farmers today
that many different crop varieties were lost between 1903 and 1983
that today's seed banks contain more varieties than those in 1903
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CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RL.3.7
CCSS.RL.4.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Historic plant varieties are being planted and sold here.
China
Iowa, USA
Ireland
the Phillippines
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Many people died here because of a serious lack of food.
China
Iowa, USA
Ireland
Svalbard
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.4.5
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