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AESC 2050 Kiepper FINAL ExamComplete Questions And Solutions
culture is made up of: CORRECT ANSWERS rituals and language
customs and beliefs
clothing and food
thoughts and values
(t/f) agriculture only concerns the production of food CORRECT ANSWERS false
the human population of the earth recently passed the __________ mark. CORRECT
ANSWERS 7 Billion
The mayan culture in Central America believed that the gods mixed their blood with
___________ to create humankind. CORRECT ANSWERS corn flour
About half of the average American diet of vegetables is made up of: CORRECT
ANSWERS potatoes and tomatoes
The average % of annual income spent on food in the US is: CORRECT ANSWERS
less than 10
The MOST devastating item brought by Europeans to the New World was/were...
CORRECT ANSWERS disease
Which of the following new human cultural concepts did NOT emerge with the growth of
early agricultural practices? CORRECT ANSWERS increased status of women
Why were Red Jungle Fowl (ancestors to the modern chicken) first domesticated in SE
Asia? CORRECT ANSWERS cockfighting
The Mayan culture in Central America believed that the gods mixed their blood with
___________ to create humankind. CORRECT ANSWERS cornflour
In the U.S. today, it takes approximately ____ acre(s) to feed one person. CORRECT
ANSWERS 1
Globally over the last decade, farmland acreage has DECREASED in CORRECT
ANSWERS Canada and Australia, U.S. and Russia
In recent years, how many U.S. states LOST agricultural land? CORRECT ANSWERS
50 (all of them)
, The majority of farmland lost in the U.S. in the last 50 years is in which region of the
U.S.? CORRECT ANSWERS east coast (Maine through Florida)
What portion of every dollar spent at the grocery store for key food items like milk, eggs
and meat goes to the farmer? CORRECT ANSWERS 15 cents
The U.S. Energy Policy Acts of 2005 and 2007 weighed in significantly in the "Food vs.
Fuel" debate by: CORRECT ANSWERS Requiring the use of specific amount of
renewable fuel by specific time frames
The "Food vs. Fuel" debate in the U.S. is focused the use of ___________ to make
____________. CORRECT ANSWERS corn/ ethanol
(T/F) In general, Right-to-Farm statues allow LOCAL GOVERNMENTS from passing
stricter laws on agriculture than the laws of the state. CORRECT ANSWERS false
Many Right-to-Farm statues focus on limiting _____________ law suits from farm
neighbors. CORRECT ANSWERS nuisance
Right-to-Farm statues generally favor farmers in cases where: CORRECT ANSWERS -
the plaintiff moved into an agricultural zone
-farmer is engaging in accepted practices
-the plaintiff moves next to a farm that was already there
NAFTA is a trade agreement between: CORRECT ANSWERS US, Mexico, Canada
Tariffs CORRECT ANSWERS taxes on an imported good or service
Quotas CORRECT ANSWERS limits in the amounts of goods imported
Market access CORRECT ANSWERS openness of a country's markets to foreign
goods and services
Trade Deficit CORRECT ANSWERS amount by which the cost of a country's imports
exceeds the value of its exports
Embargo CORRECT ANSWERS government order prohibiting the movement of
merchant ships in and out of its ports
(T/F) When other countries import meat products (e.g., Spanish Ham) into the U.S.,
they are required to meet USDA-FSIS requirements for food handling and safety.
CORRECT ANSWERS true
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