How Food Affects Life

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How Food Affects Life

• Game Questions

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• The Physical Need for food.

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• A psychological desire to eat.

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• The use of knowledge to develop improved methods
  for doing tasks.

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• A practice that is very popular for a time.

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• Mental tension caused by change.

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• Interrelated factors, including air, water, and
  soil, that ultimately affect the survival of life
  on earth.

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• A state of being in overall good physical,
  mental, and social health.

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• The way a person usually lives.

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• Influence that comes from people in a persons
  social group.

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• A mistaken belief.

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True or False

• Many people are part of more than one cultural
  group.

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True or False

• Jews will not use cattle for food because they
  consider cattle to be sacred.

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True or False

• Family has little impact on the foods people eat
  and how they eat them.

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True or False

• In the United States, regional agriculture
  affects the availability of foods more than it
  affects their costs.

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True or False

• Although olestra is made from vegetable oils and
  sugar, it has no calories.

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True or False

• The domestication of animals and the production
  of plant foods led to the growth of trade and the
  development of civilization.

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True or False

• Immigrant groups did not settle in any specific
  areas, so foods from a variety of origins can be
  found throughout the United States.

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True or False

• Holiday celebrations often exhibit cultural
  influences on food choices.

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True or False

• Some people eat food to soothe their feelings of
  anger or frustration.

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True or False

• Lack of money, modern farm equipment, and
  training are all factors that contribute to
  hunger in some regions of the world.

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Multiple Choice

• Which group of explorers introduced apples and
  walnuts in North America?
• A. Dutch C. Portuguese
• B. English D. Spanish

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Multiple Choice

• A decrease in the number of meals family members
  eat together is often the result of _____.
• A. Increasing food Costs
• B. Efforts to lose weight
• C. Busy lifestyles

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Multiple Choice

• The use of knowledge and skill to tend soil, grow
  crops, and raise livestock is _____.
• A. Economics C. Agriculture
• B. Environment D. Technology

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Multiple Choice

• The government agency that enforces standards for
  the quality and wholesomeness of meat, poultry,
  and eggs is the _____.
• A. United States Dept. of Agriculture
• B. National Meat, Poultry, and Egg Board
• C. Food and Drug Administration

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Multiple Choice

• Which of the following food product trends
  evolved in response to consumer demand for great
  taste?
• A. Precut Vegetables
• B. Home meal replacements
• C. Foods for specific groups of people
• D. Ethnic foods.

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Multiple Choice

• The various options a person might choose when
  making a decision are called _____.
• A. Pros C. Choices
• B. Cons D. Alternatives

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• List the steps in the decision-making process.
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• 2.
• 3.
• 4.
• 5.

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• How can eating be psychologically satisfying?

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• Name two factors that affect the food supply and
  describe the roles they play in shaping the
  options available to consumers at a food store.