AESC 2050-FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM
Carbs
Fat
Protein - CORRECT ANSWER - 50%
35%
15%
We Are What We Video - CORRECT ANSWER - -from eastern part of
Greenland (Isortaq)
-about 16,000 Iso live in the U.S.
-only eat meat
-dog helps with hunting
What does eating mean for the Inuits? - CORRECT ANSWER - -it means
blood
(eat seal, killer whale, bird)
The only delicacy they like to eat is? - CORRECT ANSWER - the liver of the
seal
For holidays & birthdays, they eat almost everything traditional like? -
CORRECT ANSWER - -stuffed intestines
-smoked seal meat
-polar bear head
,How much land does my food take? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 acre
Why is farmland being decreasing? - CORRECT ANSWER - Urband sprawl
NYS are _____ more than other states - CORRECT ANSWER - "at risk"
-Farms being lost in _____ areas
-_____ of farms are owned by farmers >65
-loss happens between _____
-COVID19 is another ____to farmers - CORRECT ANSWER - - "low
density"
-1/3
-generations
-barrier
83 million allocated to farms since? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2011
"Farmland Protection Initiative (2019) - CORRECT ANSWER - -14 million to
farms struggling under climate change, COVID19, federal policy
What percentage of farmland must be allocated for cattle, hogs, certain crops,
and maple syrup to be eligible? - CORRECT ANSWER - >50%
How much of our corn crop is turned into 13 billion gallons of ethanol? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 40% (7% of our fuel)
-What do we use to make food?
-What is a key component to agriculture?
,-How much fuel do we use every year? - CORRECT ANSWER - -industrial
agriculture (tractors, chemical fertilizers, & energy)
-energy petroleum
-300 billion pounds
As food increases, fuel ____ - CORRECT ANSWER - increases
What affect does US corn have on the world video:________ crisis in
Mexicoprices of __________ tripled domestic production undermined by
cheaper imports - CORRECT ANSWER - tortilla
____% of the lower 48 state acreage needed to feed everyone (based off of 1
acre/person for 325 million people in US) - CORRECT ANSWER - 20%
most farming occurs in the ___________increased population density in the
_________we (DO/DO NOT) live where we farm - CORRECT ANSWER -
midwest
east.
DO NOT
The New York Times study says that ____ farm acres are lost per minute -
CORRECT ANSWER - 2 farm acres
one out of every 3 americans lives in these 4 states:(places where farmland is
lost) - CORRECT ANSWER - California
Texas
Florida
New York
, if the earth were an apple, ______ is the portion of the earth where food can
actually grow - CORRECT ANSWER - 1/32
larger populations have a (greater/lower) percent change in farmland than
smaller populations - CORRECT ANSWER - greater
high population density --> loss of farmland
Ted Talk: Food v Fuelfood and fuel and their prices (going up) are linkedboth
are ____________ energycorn is used to produce ____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - chemical energy
ethanol
the use of US corn crop to feed people and livestock decreased from ______%
in 2000 to _____% in 2013 - CORRECT ANSWER - 90% ---> 60%
approximately _____________ square miles of corn are used to produce ethanol
annually - CORRECT ANSWER - ~76,500 sq miles
how much corn would be needed to run your car for a year? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 30 acres (208,000 lbs)
how much corn would be needed to run the whole countries' cars for a year? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 9 million square miles
US energy policy acts of 2005 and 2007 required use of ____x10^9 gal of
renewable fuel by 2012and requires _____x10^9 gal of renewable fuel by 2022
- CORRECT ANSWER - 7.5
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ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM
Carbs
Fat
Protein - CORRECT ANSWER - 50%
35%
15%
We Are What We Video - CORRECT ANSWER - -from eastern part of
Greenland (Isortaq)
-about 16,000 Iso live in the U.S.
-only eat meat
-dog helps with hunting
What does eating mean for the Inuits? - CORRECT ANSWER - -it means
blood
(eat seal, killer whale, bird)
The only delicacy they like to eat is? - CORRECT ANSWER - the liver of the
seal
For holidays & birthdays, they eat almost everything traditional like? -
CORRECT ANSWER - -stuffed intestines
-smoked seal meat
-polar bear head
,How much land does my food take? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 acre
Why is farmland being decreasing? - CORRECT ANSWER - Urband sprawl
NYS are _____ more than other states - CORRECT ANSWER - "at risk"
-Farms being lost in _____ areas
-_____ of farms are owned by farmers >65
-loss happens between _____
-COVID19 is another ____to farmers - CORRECT ANSWER - - "low
density"
-1/3
-generations
-barrier
83 million allocated to farms since? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2011
"Farmland Protection Initiative (2019) - CORRECT ANSWER - -14 million to
farms struggling under climate change, COVID19, federal policy
What percentage of farmland must be allocated for cattle, hogs, certain crops,
and maple syrup to be eligible? - CORRECT ANSWER - >50%
How much of our corn crop is turned into 13 billion gallons of ethanol? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 40% (7% of our fuel)
-What do we use to make food?
-What is a key component to agriculture?
,-How much fuel do we use every year? - CORRECT ANSWER - -industrial
agriculture (tractors, chemical fertilizers, & energy)
-energy petroleum
-300 billion pounds
As food increases, fuel ____ - CORRECT ANSWER - increases
What affect does US corn have on the world video:________ crisis in
Mexicoprices of __________ tripled domestic production undermined by
cheaper imports - CORRECT ANSWER - tortilla
____% of the lower 48 state acreage needed to feed everyone (based off of 1
acre/person for 325 million people in US) - CORRECT ANSWER - 20%
most farming occurs in the ___________increased population density in the
_________we (DO/DO NOT) live where we farm - CORRECT ANSWER -
midwest
east.
DO NOT
The New York Times study says that ____ farm acres are lost per minute -
CORRECT ANSWER - 2 farm acres
one out of every 3 americans lives in these 4 states:(places where farmland is
lost) - CORRECT ANSWER - California
Texas
Florida
New York
, if the earth were an apple, ______ is the portion of the earth where food can
actually grow - CORRECT ANSWER - 1/32
larger populations have a (greater/lower) percent change in farmland than
smaller populations - CORRECT ANSWER - greater
high population density --> loss of farmland
Ted Talk: Food v Fuelfood and fuel and their prices (going up) are linkedboth
are ____________ energycorn is used to produce ____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - chemical energy
ethanol
the use of US corn crop to feed people and livestock decreased from ______%
in 2000 to _____% in 2013 - CORRECT ANSWER - 90% ---> 60%
approximately _____________ square miles of corn are used to produce ethanol
annually - CORRECT ANSWER - ~76,500 sq miles
how much corn would be needed to run your car for a year? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 30 acres (208,000 lbs)
how much corn would be needed to run the whole countries' cars for a year? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 9 million square miles
US energy policy acts of 2005 and 2007 required use of ____x10^9 gal of
renewable fuel by 2012and requires _____x10^9 gal of renewable fuel by 2022
- CORRECT ANSWER - 7.5
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