WorksheetsAustralian Food Industry Trends and Issues
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of these is not one of Australia's major crops?
Wheat
Rice
Corn
Canola
Sugar cane
What is one reason for the increase in Australian imports?
Weak Australian dollar
Floods
Climate Change
Strong Australian dollar
The state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food is defined as what?
Soil degradation
Lack of investment in agriculture
Food security
Poverty
(a) are products that a supermarket sells under it's own name.
The process of scientifically changing the genes of plants and animals in order to create forms of them that are less likely to get diseases, will grow faster, etc. is known as?
Fertilising
Coal seam gas
Genetic modification
Biosecurity
How much food does Australia export worldwide?
30% of crop and livestock
40% of crop and livestock
50% of crop and livestock
60% of crop and livestock
Which of the following are issues facing Australian food production?
Climate change
Genetic modification
Coal seam gas
Nuclear power
Urbanisation
Which is not a current trend of the Australian food industry?
A demand for clean and green food
Discount supermarkets
Decrease in food imports
Aquaculture production
Organic food production
(a) is a highly mechanised production system that uses the latest technology.
Which of these options are Australia's major agricultural sectors?
Beef, dairy, canola, poultry and egg
Beef, lamb, soy, barley and pineapple
Beef, goat, poultry, corn and dairy
Beef, sugar cane, pork and barley
List one benefit of a free trade agreement.
