CLEAN : Friends of the Earth protests mega mergers at EU

CLEAN : Friends of the Earth protests mega mergers at EU

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses concerns about GMOs and Brexit, highlighting the impact of industrial farming on food supply. It emphasizes the role of the European Commission in deciding on mergers of large corporations that could negatively affect the food industry. The speaker argues against these mergers to protect food choices and farmer independence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment towards GMOs as mentioned in the video?

They are considered neutral.

They are not mentioned.

They are highly favored.

They are disliked.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the European Commission play in the context of the video?

Deciding on corporate mergers.

Approving new farming techniques.

Regulating food prices.

Promoting GMOs.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence of allowing the mergers to proceed?

More freedom for farmers.

A negative impact on food supply.

A marriage made in heaven.

Increased food diversity.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to block the mergers according to the video?

To promote industrial farming.

To ensure people can choose their food.

To support GMOs.

To increase corporate profits.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What freedom is emphasized for farmers in the video?

Freedom to grow only GMOs.

Freedom to use any pesticide.

Freedom from agribusiness companies.

Freedom to set their own prices.