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Substainability

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do restaurants rely on ?

a)

natural gas

b)

cardboard

c)

paper

d)

water

2.

Soak and (a)   first in standing water rather than running water.

3.

How many gallons of fresh water does the US use daily ? ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

a)

435,000

b)

322,000

c)

100,000

d)

245,000

4.

(a)   refers to the practices that meet current resource needs without compromising the ability to meet future needs .

5.

What things can things be recycled ?

a)

Paper bags and carry-out drink trays

b)

plastic bags

c)

metal food containers

d)

juice cartons

6.

Americans spend more than (a)   % of their food dollars or almost $102 billion a year on seafood

7.

What is the most popular seafood in the US ?

a)

King Crab

b)

oysters

c)

Shrimp

d)

Catfish

8.

Organic food is produced without (a)   or synthetic fertilizers

9.

What percent of the US population relies on groundwater for public water use ?

a)

25%

b)

90%

c)

40%

d)

35%

10.

(a)   is the practice of limiting the use of a resource

11.

Where should you thaw food ?

a)

inside a cooler

b)

in running water

c)

in the fridge

d)

in the microwave

12.

Water that is found beneath the earth's surface is (a)  

13.

The most common example of renewable energy are :

a)

fire

b)

water

c)

fumes

d)

wind

14.

Commercial buildings consume (a)   % of all electricity used in the US

15.

What are the goals for a restaurant or foodservice operation ?

a)

Start small

b)

stay unorganized

c)

stay flexible

d)

Don't talk to anyone