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Review (The Omnivore's Dilemma) ELA 8

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

This is where most of our food comes from today. Products end up in supermarkets or fast-food restaurants.

a)

Hunter-Gatherer Food Chain

b)

Industrial Food Chain

c)

Industrial Organic Food Chain

d)

Local Sustainable Food Chain

2.

This is the oldest type of food chain. It is made up simply by you finding your own food.

a)

Industrial

b)

Industrial Organic

c)

Local Sustainable

d)

Hunter-Gatherer

3.

Unchanged from an original state

a)

Fertilized

b)

Genetic

c)

Unprocessed

d)

Industrial

4.

A substance (as manure or a chemical) used to make soil produce larger or more plant life.

a)

Hybrid

b)

Consumer

c)

Farmer

d)

Fertilizer

5.

A difficult situation or problem.

a)

Organic

b)

Omnivore

c)

Dilemma

d)

Consumer

6.

CAFO stands for...

a)

Co-operative Animal Feeding Operations

b)

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

c)

Concentrated Animal Friendly Organizations

7.

Animals that feed only on plants are called:

a)

Herbivores

b)

Omnivores

c)

Neither

8.

The author of The Omnivore's Dilemma:

a)

Birke Beahr

b)

Michael Pollan

c)

Harper Lee

9.

A long, narrow open container for animals to eat and drink out of

a)

trough

b)

feed lot

c)

fertilizer

d)

cereal bowl

10.

In this food chain, food travels short distances, possibly to a farmer's market.

a)

Industrial

b)

Industrial Organic

c)

Local Sustainable

d)

Hunter Gatherer

11.

Practices that keep the environment healthy are called:

a)

fertilizer

b)

sustainable

c)

herbivores

d)

consumers

12.

Before hunting, Pollan realized he needed a:

a)

tutor/guide named Angelo Garro

b)

rake and hose from Home Depot

c)

shopping list

13.

A corn mill that turns corn into cattle food will run for:

a)

for 10 minutes

b)

overnight

c)

12 hours/7 days per week

d)

three months

14.

The first Earth Day was celebrated :

a)

May, 1971

b)

June, 2020

c)

August, 1958

d)

April, 1970