Worksheets1st June_Reading Comprehension Questions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Food items that have passed their “expiry” dates can still be eaten.
True
False
Perishable items cannot be kept out in hot weather for too long.
True
False
Food that looks ugly can be eaten.
True
False
Growing food locally will cause more food waste.
True
False
In what ways can smart consumers reduce food waste?
Do not throw away uneaten food
Shop at least once a week
Always make a shopping list
All of the above
“Ugly food” can be ….
Thrown away
Sold at a lower price at specialty stores
Used to make compost
Given away for free
Which category generates the biggest volume of food lost in Singapore?
Eggs
Meat and poultry
Fruits and vegetables
Fish
When does food loss begin?
Before it reaches the consumers
After it reaches the consumers
During farming
While we are eating
An average household tosses away the equivalent of 52 plates of ________ in a year.
Watermelon
Carrot cake
Fried chicken
Nasi Lemak
Why is it important to know the different types of labels on your food packaging?
To make a shopping list
To increase food waste
To minimise food waste
Because it’s there for us to read
