Factors that influence our food choices
The importance of culture
Most popular dishes & most common foods
The elements of a culture
The effects of globalization
100

What factor affects what foods are available in different parts of the world?

Climate

100

How does traditions connect to the people through food?

Heritage

100

What Italian dish is made out of dough, tomato sauce, cheese, and pepperoni?

Pizza

100

What element of culture affects what crops people can grow?

Geography and climate

100

What is it called when fast-food chains are spread through all over the world?

Globalization of food

200

What can influence the kind of food people tends to eat at home or during holidays?

Family or culture

200

Why did food became an important part of a group's culture?

Because it shows their identity and traditions.

200

What Japanese dish is made out of rice and raw fish?

Sushi

200

Why do people in rural areas often eat more local food than city dwellers?

Type of community

200

Why does people now eats food from other countries more easily?

This is due by trade or travel

300

Why might someone choose food that is vegan, lactose-free, and gluten-free?

Because of their diet, because they are allergic to gluten or they have a intolerance to certain types of food.

300

Why does eating together makes cultural and familiar bonds stronger?

Because this builds a community and a sentiment of belonging.

300

From what country does tacos and enchiladas come from?

Mexico

300

What element of a culture can forbid someone to eat certain type of food like pork and beef?

Religion

300

What happens when a traditional food disappears due to global trends?

Part of the culinary cultures disappears and it can be difficult to make this come back

400

Why does inmigrants tend to change the kind of food they eat after moving?

It can be because of the availabilty of that food, or because of the enviroment you can't growth some fruits or vegetables.

400

Why does some religions have food rules and restrictions?

Because it's a important part of their religious beliefs.

400

What South Asian dish mixes rice with vegetables or meat?

Biryani

400

Why does wealthier societies usually have access to more international foods?

Due to their economic status

400

How has globalization made it possible for foods to be imported year-round?

This is due to global supply chains

500

How does advertising and social media shapes the kind of food people wants to eat?

The reasons can be marketing and social media influencers.

500

Why does sharing food through different cultures promotes a global understanding?

Sharing encourages respect and appreciation to other cultures not only yours

500

What African staple made from cassava or maize is eaten with stews?

Fufu or ugali

500

How do festivals and holidays show the role of food in culture?

Through their traditional dishes and their local celebrations

500

What challenge do local farmers face when competing with cheap global imports?

Economic competition