An extreme form of hunger.
People have a lack of energy and essential vitamins and minerals.
The body consumes body tissue to provide protein and energy.
What is Starvation
100
Family Farms
What is a small farm owned and operated by a few people
100
Pesticides
What is a chemical used to kill insects and bugs that feed on crops
100
new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease occurs when people eat what?
What is BSE/Mad cow infected beef
200
This kind of fishing takes place with 16-25 km of the shore
What is Inshore fishing
200
Can be having too much of one nutrient or not enough of one
What is Malnutrition
200
Animals are considered a product and little else on these farms
What is Factory Farms
200
A chemical used to kill unwanted plants
What is Herbicides
200
A strain of influenza (flu) that is caused by a virus that has adapted to birds
What is Avian Flu
300
This kind of fishing industry has a year-round fishing season
What is Offshore Fishing Industry
300
Famine
What is A temporary situation where a country or region does not have enough food to feed its population.
300
Why farmers leave the farming industry
What is long, irregular hours; low incomes
300
Killing animals that eat poisoned insects and bugs
What is a con of using pesticides
300
A strain of influenza (flu) commonly found in pigs
What is Swine Flu
400
The reasons for the collapse of the West Coast Fishing Industry
What is Over fishing, Changes in the Environment, Lack of Salmon Treaty
400
Cash crop farming
What is farmers specializing in producing one or two products; very large farms
400
Worker's rights that we saw violated in Food Inc.
What is low pay, long hours, unsafe environment; exploitation of illegal immigrants
400
Getting a higher yield from a crop because of little to no insect damage
What is a pro to using pesticides
400
Difficulty standing
Rapid weight loss
Decrease of milk production
What is symptoms of Mad Cow Disease in Cattle
500
The reasons for the collapse of the East Coast Fishing Industry
What is Over-fishing, Improved Fishing technology, Uncontrolled Foreign Fishing, Destructive Fishing Practices, Changes in the Natural environment
500
Subsistence Farming
What is growing crops or raising livestock to meet the immediate food needs of the family
500
Animal Rights we saw violated in Food Inc.
What is overcrowding, no medical care, unsafe feed, abuse, neglect
500
A con to using herbicides
What is polluting ground water, developing herbicide resistant plants
500
Symptoms of Swine Flu in people
What is Chills, muscle pain, cough, fever, sore throat, weakness