WorksheetsFNW-03 Food Choice Influences
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which is an example of an environmental influence on food choice? (FNW-03.1 )
sadness
climate
Judaism
cost
If a person chooses to eat a food because it reminds them of a pleasant experience, that is an example of what kind of influence on food choice?(FNW-03.2 )
emotional
intellectual
physical
economic
What is the formal name of the features on your tongue where taste buds are located? (FNW-03.1 )
ulcers
organic
papillae
enzymes
Which IS NOT one of the things your taste buds detect? (FNW-03.1 )
taste
texture
temperature
tension
Which of the following is one of the primary diseases that can affect food choices? (FNW-03.1 )
diabetes
appendicitis
measles
pneumonia
A reaction to a food caused by an inability to digest or process a food is a: (FNW-03.1 )
food allergy
food intolerance
food poisoning
food preference
A reaction to a food that involves an immune response is a: (FNW-03.1 )
food allergy
food intolerance
food poisoning
food preference
The government agency that has the most influence on your food choices is: (FNW-03.6 )
APHIS
USDA
FSA
CDC
Why do many people choose organic foods? (FNW-03.4 )
They believe the food is safer
They believe the food more healthful
They believe its production is less harmful to the environment
All of these
Which is a clear example of an economic factor affecting food choice? (FNW-03.7 )
total price
equipment needed for preparation
local production
unpleasant memory association
Appetite, emotions, persuasion, stress and personal likes and dislikes are a(s) _____________________ on your food choices.(FNW-3.2 )
Economic influence
psychological influence
cultural influence
intellectual influence
Ethnicity, religious, social groups, customs, and tradition are a (FNW-3.5 )
physiological influence
psychological influence
Cultural influence
Situational/social influence
Ecological factors, climate, land available, geography, and local agriculture are (FNW-3.8 )
media
economic
environmental
technological
Eating convenience foods because a person doesn't know how to cook is an example of which factor affecting food choices? (FNW-3.4 )
economic influences
Intellectual factors
psychological influences
emotional influences
Choosing to eat a frozen pizza at home with friends and family when a parent just became unemployed helps meet which type of need? (FNW-3.7 )
economic
emotional
hungar
intellectual
Picking a certain brand of bottled water because of the attractive celebrity in the advertisement is what type of food influence? (FNW-3.2 )
economic
environmental
emotional
technological
Eating ice cream after a breakup is an example of a psychological influence on a food choice. (FNW-3.2 )
TRUE
FALSE
The doctor tells you that you have high blood pressure. He suggests you limit sodium in your diet. This is an example of both physical and intellectual influences on your food choices: (FNW-3)
TRUE
FALSE
Your ________ tells you when you're hungry. (FNW-3.3)
Mother
Best Friend
Brain
God
If a traditionally warm area of the U.S. has unexpected cold weather, which causes all of the areas blueberry farms to lose their crops, this has to do with what type of external influence? (FNW-3.8 )
Media
Ecological
Environmental
Technological
True or False: Hunger and Appetite are the same thing (FNW-3 )
True
False
The ways government affects your food choices are: (FNW-3.6)
Inspecting meats to ensure they're free of metals or dangerous materials
Ensuring that food-borne illnesses are controlled quickly
Making sure that food additives aren't harmful
Verifying that food processing facilities are clean
All of these
The agency that does the most to ensure that food additives are safe for most people is: (FNW-3.6)
APHIS
FDA
CDC
USDA
You can have an appetite without really being hungry. (FNW-03.3)
True
False
Learning new low-fat recipes is an example of an ________ factor that affects food choices. (FNW-03.4 )
emotional
economic
insoluble
intellectual
The most common spiritual or religious food restriction is.... (FNW-3.5)
eating a lot of a certain food to celebrate religious holidays
sacrificing certain foods in praise
avoiding certain foods, or being sure the food is produced a certain way
vegetarianism
Sandy chose to purchase Glutano brand pretzels because she saw Kourtney Kardashian eating them on KUWK. This choice is most likely affected by which influence? (FNW-3.3)
situational
psychological
technological
cultural
Mary does not eat pork because of her religion. This choice is most likely effected by which influence? (FNW-3.5)
situational
media
technological
cultural
Which one of the following is an example of a seasonal food? (FNW-3.8)
Strawberries
yogurt
pork
milk
Lactose intolerance means you can't eat... (FNW-3.1)
meat
dairy
fruit
legumes
How many flavors can humans taste? (FNW-3.1)
For much of history which of these factors had the most influence on what food was available? (FNW-3.8)
What is a food allergy? (FNW-3.1)
This occurs when a person's immune system has a sensitive reaction to specific foods, which causes severe or life threatening symptoms that happen very quickly after a food has been eaten.
This is a long term condition where after several hours or days, certain foods that cause a person to feel unwell and have a range of symptoms but is not usually life threatening and does not involve the immune system.
Media is an external influence on a person's food choices. Which example is from the media? (FNW-3.3)
