The Refrigerator

Social

100

The refrigerator was not helpful. T or F 

F/ False 

200

The refrigerator was invented in 1930. T or F

False, it was invented in 1913. 

300

Why was the refrigerator a good addition during the Industrial Revolution? 2 reasons why.

1. fewer stops to the supermarket 

2. keeps food fresh and edible for longer 

Political

100

Did food waste increase or decrease? 

They decreased..! 

200

Due to the refrigerator, the food standard was higher. T or F?  

Truth!

300

Did food prices go up or down when the refrigerator was invented? 

They went down!!

economic

100

people were less likely to buy bulk supplies because of the refrigertaor. T or F? 

F, they were MORE likely to buy bulk supplies!!

200

Did the food refrigerator boost long-distance food traveling? 

Yes it did!

300

What was it called for perishable goods.

the "Cold Chain"