This Chicago Farmers Market Is on Wheels

This Chicago Farmers Market Is on Wheels

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the issue of food deserts in certain Chicago neighborhoods and introduces the Urban Gross Collector's efforts to address this through farming and the Fresh Moves mobile market. Malcolm Mavis, the farm manager, explains how they grow various vegetables and distribute them via a transformed Chicago Transit Authority bus. The initiative focuses on providing fresh, affordable produce to underserved areas, fostering community engagement, and promoting healthy eating habits.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of Malcolm Mavis at the Urban Gross Collector?

To teach people how to farm and promote healing

To sell as much produce as possible

To focus solely on growing exotic vegetables

To expand the farm to other cities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the Fresh Moves market?

It is open 24/7

It only sells organic produce

It is a stationary market in downtown Chicago

It is a mobile market on a transformed bus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas does the Fresh Moves initiative primarily serve?

North Side of Chicago

Downtown Chicago

South Side and West Side of Chicago

Suburban areas around Chicago

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much food does the Fresh Moves program sell weekly?

4 tons

2 tons

3 tons

1 ton

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the community's reaction to the Fresh Moves program?

Indifference

Negative feedback

Positive and joyful

Confusion about the concept