Facts are Fun!
The Science of Food
Science Behind Animals
Plants and Seeds
It's a Mystery!
100

This farm animal rolls in the mud to cool their body down. 

What is a pig?

100

This is the study of producing, processing, preparing, evaluating, and using food. 

What is food science? 

100

This part of an egg is yellow. 

What is the yolk? 

100
This primary consumer will only eat plants. 

What is a herbivore?  

100

This type of machinery is used for transporting different items back and forth. It could be small or big. 

What is a truck? 

200

This brand of tractor has an animal in its name. Its brand colors is green and yellow. It is the best selling tractor in the United States. 

What is John Deere?

200

These things is what makes up the food. They are listed on the nutrition label.

What is ingredients? 

200

Provide one breed of a dairy cow. 

What is Jersey, or Holstein, or Guernsey, or Brown Swiss? 

200

This is an essential part of an ecosystem. It gets its energy from the sun.

What is plants? 

200

This is an organization that you can be a part of in middle and high school. They came and made butter with you. 

What is FFA? 

300

This crop is hard, but sweet. We often see it in a pie form at the holidays. North Carolina leads the nation in the production of this crop. 

What is sweet potato? 

300

The Southern BBQ restaurant were fined for not doing something correctly with their hands while handling ready-to-eat foods.

What is food employees must not touch ready-to-eat foods with their bare hands?

300

This animal has strong feelings for others in their group. If one is sick or wounded, then a couple other ones may leave the group or formation to take care of the sick animal. 

What is a goose?

300

This is a seed that needs no soil to develop. When it grows, it gets all of its nutrients within the moisture and dirt fibers in the air. 

What is an air plant? 

300

This animal was the first animal to be domesticated. 

What is a goat? 

400

This animal has over 200 different noises used for communicating. It is also the closest living relative to the famous dinosaur, the T-Rex. 

What is a chicken? 

400

Provide an example of a career in Food Science. 

What is Food Product or Ingredient Development Scientist or Food Chemist or Food Microbiologist or Food Safety Expert?

400

This protective case protects the most important part of the egg. 

What is an eggshell? 

400

This machinery breaks up clods of dirt and surface crusts. 

What is a disc?

400

Josh's booth at the fair was fined for not having this item on his head to prevent contamination of the food. 

What is hairnet or beard cover? 

500

This crop was the most popular for the settlers at Plymouth. It was introduced to them by the Indians. You may walk through this around Halloween. 

What is Maize? 

500

Provide one of the sanitation rules. 

Answers may vary. 

500

This cut of meat comes from the loin of a cow. 

What is T-bone steak or filet mignon? 

500

This is a structure that contains tender plants and protects them from cold temperatures. It provides warmth and humidity to promote plant growth. 

What is a greenhouse? 

500

This type of seed is passed down from one generation to the other, carefully grown, and saved due to its value. 

What is an heirloom seed?