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Omivore's Dilemma: Part 1

Authored by Eve Taylor

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Omivore's Dilemma: Part 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the omnivore's dilemma?

We don't know what we're eating

We don't know what we should eat

Food is sometimes hard to come by

We eat when we're not hungry

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following items in a supermarket likely contain corn?

Diapers

Soda

Beef

All of these

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Define "processed food"

able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.

the businesses collectively associated with the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural products.

food which has gone through a series of mechanical or chemical operations performed to change or preserve it

(of food or farming methods) produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which food chain produces most of our food?

(Hint: which food chain are we reading?)

Industrial

Industrial Organic

Local Sustainable

Hunter Gatherer

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to the novel, where do "industrial farmers" get their seeds from?

They buy them from big Agricultural businesses

They get them from leftover crops

They use specialized organic seeds

At Walmart

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why must farmers buy new Hybrid seeds every time they plant?

Because hybrid seeds only work one generation

Because new seeds are the only ones that grow well

Because it's cheaper than making seeds

Because GMO seeds are unhealthy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does GMO stand for?

Genetically Modified Organism

Giant Mutated Organism

Great Municipality of Oregon

Genetically Mass-produced Option

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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