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Factors in Food Choices Assignment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two professions are responsible for providing food to the American consumer?

a)

Attorneys and accountants

b)

Politicians and lobbyists

c)

Farmers and ranchers

d)

Teachers and coaches

2.

What is the definition of a natural agricultural product?

a)

Any product grown naturally on a farm

b)

Meat and poultry raised in an environment free of cages

c)

Any product which does not enter a processing plant

d)

There is no USDA definition for this term

3.

Which type of agricultural products are produced without synthetic fertilizers and pesticides using sustainable practices and following strict guidelines?

a)

Organic products

b)

Natural products

c)

Free-range products

d)

Hormone-free products

4.

Which of the following is NOT a resource for obtaining, preparing or consuming food?

a)

Time

b)

Money

c)

Access to food

d)

Cooking technique

5.

Which of the following is responsible in determining the amount, variety and quality of foods one is able to purchase?

a)

Access to food

b)

Money

c)

Time

d)

Lifestyle

6.

The new food guide introduced in the 21st century is known as which of the following?

a)

My Bowl

b)

The New Food Plate

c)

MyPlate

d)

The Food Pyramid

7.

Which aspect of food did 16th century Europeans NOT value?

a)

Taste

b)

Texture

c)

Appearance

d)

Smell

8.

The 1990s saw an increase in what kinds of foods from food manufacturers?

a)

Fat free foods

b)

Food with "low" in the name

c)

Organic foods

d)

Fried foods

9.

Whose television show brought French foods to the homes of many Americans in the 60s?

a)

Martha Stewart

b)

Ina Garten

c)

Giada De Laurentiis

d)

Julia Child

10.

Which decade is considered to be the worst decade in American cuisine?

a)

The 30s

b)

The 50s

c)

The 70s

d)

The 90s