Food and Environment Quiz

What is food waste?

• Storing food for later use

• Composting leftover food

• Discarding or wastage of edible food

• Throwing away uneaten food

What is the best way to reduce food waste?

• Donating all leftover food to a food bank.

• Practicing mindful shopping, meal planning, and proper storage of food.

• Throwing away expired food.

• Buying more food than needed.

How does climate change affect food production?

• Climate change affects food production through various mechanisms such as reduced crop yields, increased pest and disease pressure, and changes in water availability.

• Climate change has no impact on food production.

• Climate change leads to higher crop yields and improved food production.

• Climate change only affects food production in developed countries.

How does food packaging impact the environment?

• Food packaging impacts the environment through waste generation, energy consumption, and pollution.

• Food packaging has no impact on the environment.

• Food packaging reduces waste and energy consumption.

• Food packaging only impacts the environment through pollution.

What are some sustainable alternatives to plastic food packaging?

• Biodegradable packaging, compostable packaging, reusable containers, edible packaging

• Glass containers, metal cans, plastic bags

What is a plant-based diet?

• A plant-based diet is a diet that consists mostly or entirely of foods derived from plants.

• A plant-based diet is a diet that consists mostly or entirely of foods derived from animals.

• A plant-based diet is a diet that consists mostly or entirely of processed foods.

• A plant-based diet is a diet that consists mostly or entirely of foods derived from minerals.

What are the main components of a plant-based diet?

• meat, dairy, eggs, processed foods

• sugar, salt, oil, refined grains

• soda, fast food, candy, desserts

• fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds

Healthy diet is

• Use organic foods: fruits, vegetables, grains,...

• Eat lots of animal products

• Eat processed foods or soft drinks

• Healthy fats: nuts, seeds, avocados

What are the benefits of a clean diet?

• Increased risk of chronic diseases, decreased energy levels, impaired digestion, weight gain, and decreased mental clarity

• Improved digestion, increased energy levels, weight loss, improved mental clarity, and reduced risk of chronic diseases.

• No benefits at all.

• Decreased energy levels, weight gain, impaired digestion, decreased mental clarity, and increased risk of chronic diseases.

How does deforestation affect biodiversity?

• Deforestation affects biodiversity by destroying habitats and disrupting ecosystems

• Deforestation only affects a small number of species.

• Deforestation increases biodiversity by creating new habitats.

• Deforestation has no impact on biodiversity.