AESC 2050 Kiepper FINAL Exam
questions 2026 Exam Questions and
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culture is made up of: - CORRECT ANSWERS rituals and language
customs and beliefs
clothing and food
thoughts and values
(t/f) agriculture only concerns the production of food - CORRECT ANSWERS false
the human population of the earth recently passed the __________ mark. - CORRECT ANSWERS
7 Billion
The mayan culture in Central America believed that the gods mixed their blood with ___________ to
create humankind. - CORRECT ANSWERS corn flour
About half of the average American diet of vegetables is made up of: - CORRECT ANSWERS
potatoes and tomatoes
The average % of annual income spent on food in the US is: - CORRECT ANSWERS less than
10
The MOST devastating item brought by Europeans to the New World was/were... - CORRECT ANSWERS
disease
, Which of the following new human cultural concepts did NOT emerge with the growth of early
agricultural practices? - CORRECT ANSWERS increased status of women
Why were Red Jungle Fowl (ancestors to the modern chicken) first domesticated in SE Asia? - CORRECT
ANSWERS cockfighting
The Mayan culture in Central America believed that the gods mixed their blood with ___________ to
create humankind. - CORRECT ANSWERS cornflour
In the U.S. today, it takes approximately ____ acre(s) to feed one person. - CORRECT ANSWERS
1
Globally over the last decade, farmland acreage has DECREASED in - CORRECT ANSWERS
Canada and Australia, U.S. and Russia
In recent years, how many U.S. states LOST agricultural land? - CORRECT ANSWERS 50 (all of
them)
The majority of farmland lost in the U.S. in the last 50 years is in which region of the U.S.? - CORRECT
ANSWERS east coast (Maine through Florida)
What portion of every dollar spent at the grocery store for key food items like milk, eggs and meat goes
to the farmer? - CORRECT ANSWERS 15 cents
The U.S. Energy Policy Acts of 2005 and 2007 weighed in significantly in the "Food vs. Fuel" debate by: -
CORRECT ANSWERS Requiring the use of specific amount of renewable fuel by specific time
frames
The "Food vs. Fuel" debate in the U.S. is focused the use of ___________ to make ____________. -
CORRECT ANSWERS corn/ ethanol
questions 2026 Exam Questions and
verified Answers
culture is made up of: - CORRECT ANSWERS rituals and language
customs and beliefs
clothing and food
thoughts and values
(t/f) agriculture only concerns the production of food - CORRECT ANSWERS false
the human population of the earth recently passed the __________ mark. - CORRECT ANSWERS
7 Billion
The mayan culture in Central America believed that the gods mixed their blood with ___________ to
create humankind. - CORRECT ANSWERS corn flour
About half of the average American diet of vegetables is made up of: - CORRECT ANSWERS
potatoes and tomatoes
The average % of annual income spent on food in the US is: - CORRECT ANSWERS less than
10
The MOST devastating item brought by Europeans to the New World was/were... - CORRECT ANSWERS
disease
, Which of the following new human cultural concepts did NOT emerge with the growth of early
agricultural practices? - CORRECT ANSWERS increased status of women
Why were Red Jungle Fowl (ancestors to the modern chicken) first domesticated in SE Asia? - CORRECT
ANSWERS cockfighting
The Mayan culture in Central America believed that the gods mixed their blood with ___________ to
create humankind. - CORRECT ANSWERS cornflour
In the U.S. today, it takes approximately ____ acre(s) to feed one person. - CORRECT ANSWERS
1
Globally over the last decade, farmland acreage has DECREASED in - CORRECT ANSWERS
Canada and Australia, U.S. and Russia
In recent years, how many U.S. states LOST agricultural land? - CORRECT ANSWERS 50 (all of
them)
The majority of farmland lost in the U.S. in the last 50 years is in which region of the U.S.? - CORRECT
ANSWERS east coast (Maine through Florida)
What portion of every dollar spent at the grocery store for key food items like milk, eggs and meat goes
to the farmer? - CORRECT ANSWERS 15 cents
The U.S. Energy Policy Acts of 2005 and 2007 weighed in significantly in the "Food vs. Fuel" debate by: -
CORRECT ANSWERS Requiring the use of specific amount of renewable fuel by specific time
frames
The "Food vs. Fuel" debate in the U.S. is focused the use of ___________ to make ____________. -
CORRECT ANSWERS corn/ ethanol