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Croptrust Scavenger Hunt~

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

311 projects have been coordinated to date, with 166 partner institutes in 88 countries. Something is wrong here, what is it?

https://www.croptrust.org/our-work/

311 projects have been coordinated to date, with 165 partner institutes in 80 countries.

300 projects have been coordinated to date, with 161 partner institutes in 89 countries.303 projects have been coordinated to date, with 167 partner institutes in 80 countries.

309 projects have been coordinated to date, with 169 partner institutes in 82 countries.

3001 projects have been coordinated to date, with 167 partner institutes in 80 countries.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Dr Benjamin Kilian was involved in the publishing of two extraordinary scientific papers. One paper detailed how researchers were able to extract and sequence DNA from 100 ancient grains of rice from an archaeological site on the shores of the Dead Sea. Find the mistake!

https://www.croptrust.org/science-blog/15340/

10 ancient grains of barley

1 ancient grain of rice

1000 ancient grains of barley

11 ancient grains of barley

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault currently safeguards over ______________ seeds that global agriculture depends on, from staple crops such as rice and wheat to unique regional varieties.

https://www.facebook.com/137504498303/posts/10158286706543304/

https://www.croptrust.org/media-center/

multiple choiceThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault safeguards over ten million seeds

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault safeguards over one million seeds

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault safeguards over three million seeds

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault safeguards over seven million seeds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Four of the partner companies who have collaborated with Crop Trust are - Genebook Platform, Food Forever, GIARC and Crop Wild Fisheries. Are these the partner companies?

https://www.croptrust.org/media-center/

Genebank Platform, Food Forever, CGIAR and Crop Wild Relatives

Geenie Platform IARCG, Crop Wild Rush,Food Now

CRGIA, Platform Gene, Crops Gone Wild, Forever Food

Genebook Platform, Lulu Wild Fisheries, Sophia Forever, CGIAR

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The Falafel Index which first came to prominence in 2001 very interestingly shows the cheapest falafel in poor countries. Due to inflation, a Kenyan family with five members will have to spend a whopping 15,000 pounds per month if each member eats one falafel daily. Is this correct?

https://www.croptrust.org/impact-story/chickpea-the-economist-and-the-falafel/

The Falafel Index which first came to prominence in 2011 very interestingly shows the cheapest falafel in poor countries. Due to inflation, a Syrian family with five members will have to spend a whopping 15,000 pounds per month if each member eats one falafel daily

The Falafel Index which first came to prominence in 2009 very interestingly shows the most expensive falafel in poor countries. Due to inflation, a Kenyan family with ten members will have to spend a whopping 15,000 pounds per month if each member eats one falafel daily

The Falafel Index which first came to prominence in 2011 very interestingly shows the cheapest falafel in poor countries. Due to inflation, a Korean family with five members will have to spend a whopping 15,000 pounds per month if each member eats one falafel daily

The Falafel Index which first came to prominence in 2011 very interestingly shows the cheapest falafel in poor countries. Due to inflation, an Irish family with twenty members will have to spend a whopping 10,000 pounds per month if each member eats one falafel daily

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The MUSACO country members include Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togo. Are these the member countries?

https://www.croptrust.org/resources/ (BANANA -2007)

https://cdn.croptrust.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Musa-Strategy-FINAL-30Jan07.pdf (Page 14)

Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togo

Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togo

Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togo

Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, France, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

According to one of the many great articles which Crop Trust published, it stated that coffee is produced in 80 countries and an estimated 120 million people in Latin America, Africa and Asia depend on the crop. Is this snippet from the magazine correct?

https://www.croptrust.org/media-center/#mc-keyfacts (Scroll down a little crop trust mag spring 2019 Coffee pg. 33)

coffee is produced in 80 countries and an estimated 125 million people in Latin America, Africa and Asia depend on the crop.

coffee is produced in 79 countries and an estimated 125 million people in Latin America, Africa and Asia depend on the crop

coffee is produced in 80 countries and an estimated 125 million people in Central America, Africa and Asia depend on the crop

coffee is produced in 80 countries and an estimated 125 million people in Latin America, Africa and Europe depend on the crop

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