FOOD WASTE

How much edible food is thrown away in the UK every year?

• the equivalent of 30 million wheelie bins

• the equivalent of 40 million wheelie bins

• the equivalent of 10 million wheelie bins

Food wasting means wasting.............

• money, health, land

• money, land, water

• environment, land, food

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

It takes ............... BUCKETS OF WATER to grow crops for one loaf of bread.

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

It takes ............. BUCKETS OF WATER to produce one chicken.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Why is FOOD WASTE a problem for the Environment?

• because it is a problem for poor people

• because it releases a bad smell in the air

• because it realesed greenhouse gases in the environment

What is methane?

• a fuel

• a greenhouse gas

• a gas you use to cook

Another greenhouse gas is ..........

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• nitrous oxide

What is TRUE?

• WORLD HUNGER is not a problem with food waste

• 815 million people in the world don't have enough to eat

• In Sub-Saharan Africa people are not hungry

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

In which country small children are underwheight because of a lack of food?

• SOUTHAFRICA

• INDONESIA

• INDIA

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What can you do to stop FOOD WASTE?

• Put the food in the fridge and leave it there for a long time

• Write a shopping list, use leftovers to cook a meal

• Buy a lot of food and eat all the food in your plate

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5