AESC 2050
This beef production system is part of the reason BEEF now
claims the 2nd spot as a Georgia Agricultural Commodity (HINT:
we watched a video about it in class): - ✔ ✔ Grass-fed
In the last few years, Georgia's increased production of
_______ has made the state into the TOP producer of this
agricultural crop in the US: - ✔ ✔ Blueberries
What Georgia Agricultural commodity can only be produced in
an established 20-country area and farmers must be licensed
with the State of Georgia to package and sell? - ✔ ✔ Vidalia
Onions
What is a Hogshead? - ✔ ✔ A unit of measure used in
colonial times
What percent of food produced in the United States in never
eaten? - ✔ ✔ 40%
Where does wasted food rank in the amount of material placed
in US landfills? - ✔ ✔ 1st
Half of the food wasted in the United States is? - ✔ ✔ Fresh
fruits/ vegetables and Dairy Products
, The Bill Emerson Act of 1996 mainly deals with: - ✔ ✔ Food
Recovery
The amount of food wasted in a country is directly correlated
to: - ✔ ✔ Affluence
"Sell by" or "Use by" dates on food are manufacturer created
and are intended to indicate food quality issues, NOT food
safety issues. T/F? - ✔ ✔ True
US Law requires only 1 food be labeled with an Expiration Date:
- ✔ ✔ Baby Formula
Malnourishment isn't really a big problem, especially for
children, as long as they get the calories you need, kids will
grow up fine. T/F? - ✔ ✔ False
________ deficiency is the most prevalent form of malnutrition
in the world. - ✔ ✔ Iron
The monetary poverty line for annual income in the United
States is set at: - ✔ ✔ $24,000
The monetary poverty line for annual income internationally
set by the World Bank is: - ✔ ✔ ~$700
What region of the United States is traditionally highest in
poverty and hunger? - ✔ ✔ Southeast
This beef production system is part of the reason BEEF now
claims the 2nd spot as a Georgia Agricultural Commodity (HINT:
we watched a video about it in class): - ✔ ✔ Grass-fed
In the last few years, Georgia's increased production of
_______ has made the state into the TOP producer of this
agricultural crop in the US: - ✔ ✔ Blueberries
What Georgia Agricultural commodity can only be produced in
an established 20-country area and farmers must be licensed
with the State of Georgia to package and sell? - ✔ ✔ Vidalia
Onions
What is a Hogshead? - ✔ ✔ A unit of measure used in
colonial times
What percent of food produced in the United States in never
eaten? - ✔ ✔ 40%
Where does wasted food rank in the amount of material placed
in US landfills? - ✔ ✔ 1st
Half of the food wasted in the United States is? - ✔ ✔ Fresh
fruits/ vegetables and Dairy Products
, The Bill Emerson Act of 1996 mainly deals with: - ✔ ✔ Food
Recovery
The amount of food wasted in a country is directly correlated
to: - ✔ ✔ Affluence
"Sell by" or "Use by" dates on food are manufacturer created
and are intended to indicate food quality issues, NOT food
safety issues. T/F? - ✔ ✔ True
US Law requires only 1 food be labeled with an Expiration Date:
- ✔ ✔ Baby Formula
Malnourishment isn't really a big problem, especially for
children, as long as they get the calories you need, kids will
grow up fine. T/F? - ✔ ✔ False
________ deficiency is the most prevalent form of malnutrition
in the world. - ✔ ✔ Iron
The monetary poverty line for annual income in the United
States is set at: - ✔ ✔ $24,000
The monetary poverty line for annual income internationally
set by the World Bank is: - ✔ ✔ ~$700
What region of the United States is traditionally highest in
poverty and hunger? - ✔ ✔ Southeast
