FST MIDTERM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The following describes a man in the Agricultural Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Man and his
family who built a house in a settlement and started growing corn and vegetables and was also raising
sheep and goats
The following were instrumental in ensuring man evolved beyond other species - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅1. communication
2. introduction of fire and cooking
Which of the following represents the ideal aspect of food - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Corn is one of
the staple crops grown in Zambia. But this year we had a drought and so we do not think we have
enough corn to feed the entire country this year
The following are the three different stages of the Food Timeline throughout history. Put them in order
of which came first
1. Industrial Revolution
2. Hunter/Gatherer
3. Agricultural Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2; 3; 1
Thanksgiving is an American holiday and foods such as turkey, corn bread and cranberry sauce are eaten
on thanksgiving in almost every American home. This is an example of food being a __________
statement. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅National Statement
The following changes occurred to man and support the idea that fire/cooking were instrumental in the
evolution of man - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Smaller guts, increase in brain size
Which of the following represents the physiological aspect of food - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Can
someone tell me what the nutritional composition of this bean salad is
I decided that from now on I will only eat vegetables and food that is grown organically and within a 50
mile radius of where I live. This is an example of food being a __________ statement. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Social awareness or values
, I only eat Kosher food so when I say that food is pareve, this means that ____________. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Dairy and Meat products cannot be mixed or prepared using the same utensils
Which of the following have been associated with increases in human brain size? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Harnessing Fire
Increased Consumption of meat
Which of the following characteristics best describes the Neanderthal man? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Nomadic Society
Hunter gatherer that spent time scavenging and foraging for food
The industrial revolution occurred before the Agricultural revolution and was responsible for the large
manufacturing industries we see today. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False
Which of the following best supports the idea that cooking is responsible for the evolution of
Homoerectus? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Smaller guts and teeth
The following event was instrumental in the sudden increase in the population of the World. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅The discovery of penicillin
The main goal of the agricultural and industrial revolution was to _______. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Create a stable food supply
Which of the following are considered physiological aspects of food - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Energy
Nutrition
The Yin and the Yang concept is an Eastern age old belief that refers to the "energetics of food" -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True
The following describes a man in the Agricultural Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Man and his
family who built a house in a settlement and started growing corn and vegetables and was also raising
sheep and goats
The following were instrumental in ensuring man evolved beyond other species - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅1. communication
2. introduction of fire and cooking
Which of the following represents the ideal aspect of food - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Corn is one of
the staple crops grown in Zambia. But this year we had a drought and so we do not think we have
enough corn to feed the entire country this year
The following are the three different stages of the Food Timeline throughout history. Put them in order
of which came first
1. Industrial Revolution
2. Hunter/Gatherer
3. Agricultural Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2; 3; 1
Thanksgiving is an American holiday and foods such as turkey, corn bread and cranberry sauce are eaten
on thanksgiving in almost every American home. This is an example of food being a __________
statement. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅National Statement
The following changes occurred to man and support the idea that fire/cooking were instrumental in the
evolution of man - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Smaller guts, increase in brain size
Which of the following represents the physiological aspect of food - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Can
someone tell me what the nutritional composition of this bean salad is
I decided that from now on I will only eat vegetables and food that is grown organically and within a 50
mile radius of where I live. This is an example of food being a __________ statement. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Social awareness or values
, I only eat Kosher food so when I say that food is pareve, this means that ____________. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Dairy and Meat products cannot be mixed or prepared using the same utensils
Which of the following have been associated with increases in human brain size? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Harnessing Fire
Increased Consumption of meat
Which of the following characteristics best describes the Neanderthal man? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Nomadic Society
Hunter gatherer that spent time scavenging and foraging for food
The industrial revolution occurred before the Agricultural revolution and was responsible for the large
manufacturing industries we see today. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False
Which of the following best supports the idea that cooking is responsible for the evolution of
Homoerectus? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Smaller guts and teeth
The following event was instrumental in the sudden increase in the population of the World. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅The discovery of penicillin
The main goal of the agricultural and industrial revolution was to _______. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Create a stable food supply
Which of the following are considered physiological aspects of food - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Energy
Nutrition
The Yin and the Yang concept is an Eastern age old belief that refers to the "energetics of food" -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True
