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Culture - Culture is comprised of: - A. Rituals and language - B. Customs and beliefs - C. Clothing and food - D. Thoughts and values - E. All of the above ️
Cereal Grains - The TOP 3 "nonperishable storable" cereal grains produced around the...
- The TOP 3 "nonperishable storable" cereal grains produced around the world are:
- A. Corn, Oats, Wheat
- B. Millet, Rice, Rye
- C. Barley, Oats, Rice
- D. Barley, Rice, Wheat
- E. Corn, Rice, Wheat ✔️
Hominid Development
- About ___________ years ago, Hominids began ____________, which scientists believe was the first
conscious cultural act:
- A. 5,000 / writing
- B. 200,000 / tool making
- C. 200,000 / farming
- D. 2 million / tool making ✔️
- E. 2 million / farming
,Agricultural Advancements
- Agriculture allowed humans to produce __________, which led to the creation of ____________, both
unknown to human culture before agriculture:
- A. handmade tools / surplus foods
- B. weapons / military science
- C. surplus food / labor specialization ✔️
- D. healing drugs / medical science
- E. footwear / mobile families
Prehistory and History
- The separation between "Prehistory" and "History" occurred about ___________ years ago, with the
_________________:
- A. 5,000 / invention of writing ✔️
- B. 200,000 / start of tool making
- C. 200,000 / start of farming
- D. 2 million / start of tool making
- E. 2 million / invention of writing
Potato Domestication
- The domestication of Potatoes began around 8,000 years ago in present-day:
- A. Canada
- B. Peru ✔️
- C. Ireland
- D. Mexico
U.S. Food Expenditure
- The average percentage of annual income spent on food in U.S. households is:
- A. less than 10% ✔️
- B. 20%
, - C. 30%
- D. 40%
- E. China
Major Cash Crops
- __________ was the first major cash crop in the American Deep South (~1700 - 1800):
- A. Corn
- B. Tobacco ✔️
- C. Cotton
- D. Wheat
- E. Peanuts
- __________ was the second major cash crop in the American Deep South (~1800 - 1900):
- A. Corn
- B. Tobacco
- C. Cotton ✔️
- D. Wheat
- E. Peanuts
Food Politics
- The agricultural commodities often at the "heart" of Food Politics are:
- A. Fresh fruits and Vegetables
- B. Dairy products
- C. GMO foods
- D. Fresh and Frozen Meats
- E. Non-perishable storable grain crops ✔️
Cultural Norms
, - What did Juanfra DeVillena comment on regarding the cultural difference between Americans and
Latinos concerning "personal space"?
- A. Americans demand much more personal space than Latinos ✔️
- B. Latinos demand much more personal space than Americans
- C. Americans are more comfortable as people get closer to them
- D. Latinos feel uncomfortable if people do not stay at least an arm's length away
- E. Both feel basically the same about the subject
Environmental Awareness
- What book is credited with launching the Environmental Awareness movement in the U.S. during the
1960s?
- A. Green Peace
- B. Grapes of Wrath
- C. Silent Spring ✔️
- D. Of Mice and Men
- E. The Jungle
Average American Diet
- The macro-nutrient diet of the average American consists of 50% ______________:
- A. protein
- B. carbohydrate ✔️
- C. fat
- D. vitamins
- E. minerals
USDA Nutrition Programs
- What percentage (%) of the total USDA budget is allocated to Nutrition (food assistance) programs?
- A. 10%
- B. 20%
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