What is the area of the grocery store called where the fruit & vegetables are kept?
What is the produce section
100
If a 16 oz container of yogurt is $2.75 and a 32 oz container of yogurt is $4, which is the better deal?
What is the 32 oz container of yogurt.
100
What can you cut out of your diet one or two days a week to save money?
What is meat.
100
You can use this plastic card to purchase groceries and you only have to pay off the bill at a later date.
What is a credit card.
100
Which store(s) should you shop at to save money?
What is Trader Joe's, discount grocery stores or bulk grocery stores (BJs)
200
What do you need to check to make sure that you are only choosing the freshest fruit and vegetable products
What is the expiration date
200
What could you bring with you to the grocery store to get discounts on certain products?
What are coupons
200
What flavor of yogurt should you buy to save money?
What is plain yogurt. You can add in the fruit yourself.
200
You can use this plastic card to purchase groceries but you have to have money in your account to be able to make the purchase.
What is a debit card.
200
What is the downfall of using credit cards to purchase groceries?
You'll go over budget and you can experience debt
300
What is the best time of year to buy strawberries?
What is August/late summer
300
What area of the store should you shop in first to make sure you get all the most important items on your list?
What is the perimeter.
300
True or false. Generic brands are always cheaper than name brands.
What is True.
300
Everything that is sold in this store is the store brand. This grocery store is called....
What is Trader Joes.
300
When is the worst time to go to the grocery store?
After work (5-6pm), Sundays and the first of the month
400
How can you make sure that you are getting the best price for fruits and vegetables at the store? (without using a coupon)
What is shopping in season?
400
Where should you look on the shelf for the best deals?
What is the top and the bottom of the shelf, the most expensive items are placed at eye level.
400
True or false. You can use coupons to purchase a different brand than the brand listed on the coupon.
What is False.
400
Because you'll cook and shop for yourself after high school, in college, or once you graduate college (you'll need it eventually!)
What is one reason we're learning about saving money on groceries?
400
What are three tips for savings said in the beginning of class?
What is shop the perimeter, don't buy junk food, buy canned or frozen (others may vary)
500
What is the best time of year to buy oranges or citrus fruit?
What is the winter
500
What percentage of money can you save per month by using these grocery shopping tips?
What is 35%.
500
True or false. If you have a coupon for an item and the store is out of that item, you can ask the store for a "rain check" and get the same deal for the product once they are back in stock.
What is true.
500
What is the difference between "natural" and "organic"
Natural-- no preservatives or additives
Organic- no pesticides or chemicals
500
What does "organic" mean?
What is a food that does not use pesticides, hormones or other "unnatural" ingredients when grown or produced.