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Future Food Production

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is there a current food crisis on Earth?

a)

Population increase

b)

Climate changes

c)

Lack of farm land

d)

All of these

2.

How should humans look to fix our food manufacturing issues?

a)

Create more efficiency

b)

Use more land for farming

c)

Efficiency and more land

d)

Build wind turbines

3.

Which country was featured in the video?

a)

U.S.A.

b)

Australia

c)

Netherlands

d)

Sweden

4.

How much more efficient were the high tech greenhouses compared to traditional farming methods?

a)

x10

b)

x20

c)

x5

d)

x50

5.

The high tech greenhouses use

a)

moth killing drones.

b)

the best lights for growing food.

c)

Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)

d)

All of these

6.

What is the Netherlands' goal in food production?

a)

To make more food

b)

To export food

c)

To export knowledge

d)

To export water

7.

By 2050 the human population of Earth will be ________.

a)

5 billion

b)

9 billion

c)

20 billion

d)

7 billion

8.

How many species of edible insects are there?

a)

1000

b)

5010

c)

2500

d)

1900

9.

Insects are an excellent source of ........

a)

protein.

b)

fibre.

c)

minerals.

d)

protein, fibre and minerals.

10.

How much did the first lab grown hamburger pattie cost to make?

a)

$100,000

b)

$330,000

c)

$50,000

d)

$10,000

11.

How did scientists grow lab meat?

a)

Draco Malfoy level magic

b)

Using a 3D printer

c)

Using animal stem cells

d)

They buried a cow and watered it

12.

Algae can be used for .....

a)

biofuel and food.

b)

biofuel.

c)

food.

13.

When you order fish in the future, it will most likely come from ....

a)

the ocean.

b)

a lake.

c)

a river.

d)

a fish farm.

14.

What does G.M.O. stand for?

a)

Great Meat Operator

b)

Genetically Modified Organism

c)

General Meat Offer

15.

What does 3D printed food offer?

a)

Fully customised food

b)

Plastic food

c)

Food toys

d)

Miniature food

16.

Which technology is most likely to revolutionize food production in the future?

a)

3D printing

b)

Traditional plowing

c)

Manual harvesting

d)

Open-air markets

17.

Which of the following is a key challenge in developing plant-based meat alternatives?

a)

Replicating texture and taste

b)

Finding enough plant sources

c)

Reducing water content

d)

Increasing fat content

18.

What role do insects play in the future of food?

a)

Sustainable protein source

b)

Pest control

c)

Pollination

d)

Soil aeration

19.

Which of the following is a benefit of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food production?

a)

Increased crop yield

b)

Higher pesticide use

c)

Reduced nutritional value

d)

Increased water usage

20.

What is the impact of climate change on future food security?

a)

Increased risk of crop failure

b)

More predictable weather patterns

c)

Decreased pest activity

d)

Stable water supply

21.

Which of the following is a potential advantage of using drones in agriculture?

a)

Efficient monitoring of crop health

b)

Increased manual labor

c)

Higher fuel consumption

d)

Reduced data accuracy

22.

What is the role of artificial intelligence in the future of food?

a)

Enhancing decision-making in farming

b)

Replacing human farmers

c)

Increasing food waste

d)

Reducing crop diversity

23.

What is the potential of algae as a future food source?

a)

High nutritional value and sustainability

b)

Limited growth conditions

c)

High water usage

d)

Low protein content

24.

Which of the following is a challenge in the adoption of lab grown meat?

a)

Consumer acceptance and cost

b)

Excessive land use

c)

High cholesterol content

d)

Limited protein

25.

Growing crops and rearing animals on a large scale for food is known as ________

a)

Large Scale

b)

Agriculture

c)

Harvesting

26.

Which of these is used by farmers to improve the fertility of soils?

a)

Compost

b)

Fertilizers

c)

Manure

d)

All of these

27.

Plants need _____ from the soil to grow.

a)

Nutrients

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Proteins

28.

Which biomes are mostly used for pasture, i.e., animal grazing?

a)

Grasslands

b)

Tropical Rainforest

c)

Tundra

d)

Deserts

29.

Which biomes produce the least food?

a)

Deserts

b)

Tropical Rainforest

c)

Temperate

d)

Grasslands

30.
Do plants need Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium?
a)
No
b)
Yes
31.
Can manure be used as fertilizer?
a)
No
b)
Yes
32.

When selective breeding food crops what might a farmer select for? (Choose three)

a)

The plant the produced the most grain

b)

The plant the produced the largest sized grain

c)

The plant that was the most disease resistant

d)

The plant that was the smallest

e)

The smelliest plant

33.

What SUPPLIES energy that plants need to make sugars for food?

a)

air

b)

Sun's energy

c)

soil

d)

water

34.

Which list shows all the things plants MUST HAVE to survive?

a)

water, sunlight, soil

b)

air, water, soil

c)

air, water, sunlight

d)

sunlight, soil, water

35.

In which plant part does water enter?

a)

stomata

b)

xylem

c)

flower

d)

roots

36.

In which plant part does sunlight enter?

a)

stomata

b)

xylem

c)

top of leaf

d)

roots

37.

Why do plants need air to grow?

a)

Plants must anchor themselves

b)

Plants cannot keep cool on their own

c)

Plants need heat to release their energy

d)

Plants use carbon dioxide to make food

38.

Which best identifies what plants receive from sunlight?

a)

Energy

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sugars

39.

In the video, how many litres of water were claimed to be needed to make one cup of coffee?

a)

150mL

b)

150L

c)

500L

d)

5L