Global development of food through time
What important nutrient did sailors lack that caused scurvy?
Vitamin C
What is irrigation?
Water supplied to crops
What year was Shrek released?
2001
Identify ONE native Australian ingredient.
any of the following, quandong, kangaroo, saltbush, wattle seed, lemon myrtle, finger lime, emu, bush tomato etc
Identify one food that has been brought into Australia with Greek immigrants.
Spanakopita, Eggplant, tzatziki, basil, garlic, thyme, tomatoes, okra, zucchini etc.
Why was salt valuable in early food preservation?
It prevented spoilage and helped preserve food.
Why did early communities preserve food?
How tall are the lights at the MCG? (answers within 10 metres will get half points)
85 metres - (half points for 75 - 95 metres)
Early Australian food culture was influenced by which country?
Britain/UK/England
Taro, Mahi-mahi and breadfruit originate from which cuisine?
Pacific Islands
Why did early civilisations settle near rivers? (2 reasons)
Rivers provided water for farming and transport
Identify 2 ancient crops.
Any 2 of; Faba beans, Peas, Chickpeas, Lentils, Cowpeas, Common beans, Lupine.
What is the smallest country in the world based on land size/area?
Vatican City
Sunraysia is known as "Australia's ________". Fill in the blank.
Fruitbowl
What is the proper name for the butterfly pasta?
Farfalle
How did colonisation influence global food systems? (3 reasons)
Foods, crops and farming practices spread between continents.
Name the four different "ages" discussed in chapter 2.
Ice age, Bronze age, Stone age, Iron age
What is the only bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Identify 2 factors influencing the development of food production processing and manufacturing industries across Australia.
Knowledge and skills, Technology, Machinery, Population growth, WWI
The tagine is used within which cuisine?
African
Evaluate the impact of refrigeration on food systems. (4 reasons)
It improved food safety, transport, preservation, and access to fresh foods.
Name 3 countries within the modern day "fertile crescent".
Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Iran and Kuwait.
Which animal has fingerprints similar to a humans?
Koala
What 3 things impact food security?
availability, access and affordability.
Name the four essential cooking methods of Japan. (must have all 4 - spelling not important)
Agemono, Mushimono, Nimono, Yakaimoni