Omnivore's Dilemma Introduction

A chemical used to kill pests like bugs and or weeds

• Fertilizer

• Pesticide

• Organic

A chemical used to control bugs is a

• Fertilizer

• Pesticide

• GMO

• dilemma

An omnivore eats

• Plants

• Meat

• All foods

• Mushrooms only

A person or animal that feeds on both plants and animals is...

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Vegetarian

• None

Food that is changed from its natural raw state is called...

• Organic

• Processed

• Fertilized

• sustainable

In the introduction, the author decides to become a...

• A farmer

• A travel writer

• A cook

• A food detective

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

What is the author's purpose in writing this book?

• So he can explain why he became a vegetarian.

• To make people feel like they should only eat organic food.

• So we can learn where our food comes from.

• To force people to agree with him about local, sustainable food chains.

Define Organic

• able to be maintained.

• 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

• produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents.

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