Culture and Food

Culture is....

• shared beliefs, values and traditions

• based on geography

• hard to explain

• how people live in a country

Greece, Portugal and Italy are a part of which type of culture?

• North American

• European

• Latin

• Middle Eastern

It's your friend's birthday party. You normally do not eat chips, pizza and cake, but you do it because it's a celebration. What influenced you?

• Psychological

• Social

• Cultural

• Physical

The Islam religion states followers can only eat which type of meat?

• Kosher

• Well cooked

• Halal

• they don't eat meat

Which of the following are a part of Canadian cuisine?

• Maple syrup

• Bannock

• Poutine

• All options

Which of the following are examples of social influences on food?

• My religion states I need to eat certain foods

• I want to eat healthier

• My friends are going out to eat, so I'm going too

• I eat to feel happy

Which religion believes cows are sacred and should be protected?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

If you know this symbol, then you have been influenced by....

• Technology

• Family

• Media

• Emotions

The cuisine in Colombia includes lot of exotic fruits. Why is this?

• The climate

• The family traditions

• The culture

• The history

Pressing oils from a plant is....

• a spice

• a herb

• an extract

• a seasoning