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Science
Greek/Latin
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Social Studies
100

How do rats solve the omnivore's dilemma?

They eat anything. If they eat something and it doesn't sit right, they won't eat it again

100

This sea life-form can be turned into eco-friendly packaging

Seaweed

100

FAC

To make
100

Organic farming is farming done without the use of these two things:

Pesticides and fertilizers

100

This revolution changed the world as we know it and allowed people to have settlements and grow populations

Farming

200

Many foods found in the supermarket contain this product

Corn

200

People who make, design, and test the packaging for food and other products.

Packaging engineer

200

Sun

HELIO

200

True or false: Cows on organic farms are all grass-fed

False

200

Group of humans that we would consider to be "cave men"

Paleolithic people

300

These are used to organize history

Timelines

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Areas with limited access to healthy foods

Food deserts

300

GRAM

Writing/Small weight

300

People who have lower incomes typically eat more processed food. Why?

Examples:

- Lack of vehicles

- Processed food is cheaper

- Lack of nutritious food in the surrounding area

300

Group of humans that learned how to farm and create settlements

Neolithic people

400

What year was Ms. Fritz born?

1998

400

Consistent access to enough safe and nutritious food for an active, healthy life without resorting to emergency food programs, scavenging, or stealing.

Food security

400

Using the definitions of Greek and Latin roots, what does the word "Junction" mean?

The act of joining together

400

At the poultry farm you read about in Chapter 11, the chickens had access to the outdoors after 5 weeks. Why did they not want to exit the coop?

The indoors is all they have known, and they don't have a desire to go outside

400

The process of taming plants and animals

Domesticate

500

The Japanese bombed a naval base in Hawaii that brought the U.S. into WWII. What was this event called?

Pearl Harbor

500

What is the point of pasteurization?

To destroy disease-causing pathogens that may contaminate food

500

Using the definitions of Greek and Latin roots, what does the word "Hydrous" mean?

Full of water

500

How does food marketing make the omnivore's dilemma worse?

Fad diets and producers saying things are healthy and then changing their mind

500

To move from one geographic region to another

Migrate