Industrial Farming
Cows are actually meant to eat:
Grass
These are the four levels of food production
Local, regional, national, global
BIO
Life
The crop that is grown most widely
Corn
The two abbreviations used for BEFORE the year zero
B.C. & B.C.E
Farmers lose money if they diversify their crops. Instead, they choose to (mostly) grow these two crops
Soybeans & Corn
The practice of vertically raising sea life, like clams, oysters, kelp, and seaweed
JUNCT
Joined/attached
Farmers no longer grow their own seeds, diversify their crops, or raise animals in smaller groups. Agriculture is no longer just farming. This corporation-owned farming is called...
Agribusiness
The two abbreviations used for AFTER the year zero
A.D. & C.E.
Beaks cut off
These two practices encourage buyers to purchase more food in the grocery store
BOGO (buy one, get one) & abundance
Look/see
SPEC
Fertilizer/ammonium nitrate is being mass-produced in factories originally made for:
Weapons plants that created bombs for WWII
A map must include these items
Title, compass rose, scale, key
Agriculture is the leading cause of ____________ ____________ in waterways due to fertilizer
Nutrient pollution
Seafood can be harvested in two ways. What are they?
Wild caught, Aquaculture (farming)
Color
CHROM
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Because cows consume large amounts of corn and other grain, they develop this specific illness
Acidosis, or bloat
The Diary of Anne Frank, written from the perspective of a young Jewish girl during WWII, is an example of what kind of source
Primary
Cows and other animals that are routinely given antibiotics cause this to happen
Antibiotic resistant bacteria, or super bacteria
______% of America's food supply is wasted every year
40%
MIS/MIT
Send
GMO stands for
Genetically modified organisms
Newspaper article: primary or secondary?
BOTH