Omnivore's Dilemma Introduction

Food in this food chain starts in the giant fields, may use chemicals and ends up in supermarkets, restaurants and on your table.

• Local sustainable

• Industrial Organic

• Industrial

• Hunter/Gatherer

Food from this food chain is grown on small farms, is not processed and travels a short distance to be sold.

• Hunter/Gatherer

• Local sustainable

• Industrial Organic

• Industrial

Food in this food chain is grown in giant fields and uses natural pesticides and fertilizers.

• Industrial

• Hunter/Gatherer

• Local Sustainable

• Industrial Organic

Food in this food chain may be grown or hunted by the person who eats it.

• Local Sustainable

• Hunter/Gatherer

• Industrial Organic

• Industrial

System for growing, making and delivering food.

• Irrigation

• Industrial

• Food Chain

• GMO

Food created by changing a plant's DNA is

• vegan

• organic

• a pesticide

• GMO

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

A chemical used to control bugs is a

• Fertilizer

• Pesticide

• GMO

• dilemma

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An omnivore eats

• Plants

• Meat

• All foods

• Mushrooms only

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Definition of toxic

• harmful; poisonous

• has a bad attitude

• bright in color

• at the very top

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

An irrigation machine

• gathers the crops

• delivers water, fertilizer and pesticides to plants

• takes the toxins out of plants

• plants seeds

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5