AESC Final Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
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AESC Final Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
What is the number one thing that goes into landfills? - Answer- food waste
Half is fresh fruit and veggies (30%)
20% is dairy
What is a potential solution for food in landfills? - Answer- Methane as an alternative fuel source once food is...
AESC Final Exam Questions with
All Correct Answers
What is the number one thing that goes into landfills? - Answer- food waste
Half is fresh fruit and veggies (30%)
20% is dairy
What is a potential solution for food in landfills? - Answer- Methane as an alternative
fuel source once food is already in the landfill
gleaning - Answer- Historical term that means to gather (leftover grain or other crop)
after a harvest
(poor could go out and get leftovers)
where else can gleaning take place? - Answer- modern retail settings like farmers
markets and grocery stores
The Bill Emerson Act (1996) - Answer- Encourages food donations to nonprofit
organizations by minimizing liability
-Makes it easier to donate
-Campus kitchen at UGA does this
What do "sell by" "best if used by" and "expiration date" denote? - Answer- food quality
and has NOTHING to do with food safety
-manufacturer generated
how many Americans are food insecure? - Answer- 42 million/13%
-5% are very low food insecurity
what did the food pantry video show us? - Answer- people struggling financially and not
necessarily starving, but food insecure
what is the poverty rate? - Answer- 15%
how many Americans live in poverty? - Answer- 1 out of 7
The poverty line in the United States is based on how much money a family (4) needs to
buy a nutritionally adequate diet using 1/3 of its income for food= - Answer- $24,000
, according to the international poverty line, what in the US is equivalent? - Answer-
$2.40
-$875 per year
what is the cradle of poverty in the US? - Answer- the deep south
Juanfra DeVillena is originally from- - Answer- Lima, Peru
What did Juanfra DeVillena say was the cultural difference between Americans and
Latinos when it comes to "personal space"? - Answer- Americans demand much more
space than Latinos
What % of the total USDA annual budget is devoted to NUTRITION programs? -
Answer- 80%
This USDA-FNS program includes the use of vouchers that state exactly what food can
be obtained from stores. - Answer- WIC
___________ is the world's largest religion, with approximately _____ % of the human
population as followers. - Answer- Christianity/31
A little over ___________ people consider themselves non-religious (not associating
with any religion) across the globe. - Answer- 1 billion
The macro-nutrient diet of the average American is dominated by 50%
______________. - Answer- carbohydrate
In the United States, it take approximately ________ to feed one person. - Answer- 1
acre
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) estimates that 1 out of _____ Americans get
sick from foodborne illnesses each year - Answer- 6
What book, published in 1906, was responsible for the passage of the Meat Inspection
Act in the United States? - Answer- The Jungle
DeVillena timeline - Answer- -went to University of Agriculture of Molina for food science
-started learning English in Tel Aviv
-went back to Peru
-did internship there
-went to St. Paul Minnesota and volunteered at elder center
-went back to Lima, Peru to present his machine
-went to get his masters at Maryland med school in US
-took job in DC
-hired at Perdue
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