Carbs and Processes
The main function of carbohydrates for living things.
What is Energy?
What moves during diffusion?
What are molecules?
This is one product of combustion. It is a greenhouse gas.
What is CO2?
A solution to industrialized agriculture
What is local, sustainable agriculture?
The part of your body that detects tastes.
What are tastebuds?
The simplest carbohydrate monomer (building block).
Glucose
What moves during osmosis?
What is water?
This is one food that has a high impact on the carbon cycle.
What is red meat?
This is the main characteristic of industrial agriculture.
What is the use of machines and factories to increase production?
This taste is associated with foods like soy sauce.
What is umami?
Cell respiration's main function is to create this.
What is energy (chemical, named ATP)?
How does osmosis work in pickling?
What is a concentration change between brine and water?
A person's carbon footprint considers their...
What is carbon output and input?
A consequence to humans of industrialized agriculture.
What is health (obesity, heart disease, cancer, other illnesses)?
A measure of hydrogen ions in a substance.
What is pH?
What is the release of CO2?
Osmosis relies on a ____________ for molecules to move across.
What is a semi-permeable membrane?
This is a reservoir of carbon that forms cells and tissues.
What is living things?
An environmental consequence of industrial agriculture.
What is habitat loss/pollution?
The system of your body that communicates tastes.
What is the nervous system?
Which scenario will promote greater fermentation: Adding sugar and keeping yeast constant or adding yeast and keeping sugar constant?
What is adding sugar and keeping yeast constant?
This is the main factor that contributes to osmosis.
What is solute concentration?
This potent greenhouse gas is much stronger, but lower in concentration, than CO2.
What is methane (CH4)?
What is a possible solution proposed in Food Inc 2 to remediate the problems of industrial ag?
What are:
- Integrated/adaptive livestock management
- Anti-trust laws
- Government regulation
- Local and small-scale agriculture
The type of reaction that occurs with ingredients like baking powder and baking soda.
What is an acid-base reaction?