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AESC EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS The economy and culture of the American Colonies was centered on what agricultural crop? A. corn B. cotton C. rice D. tobacco E. wheat - Answer- D. tobacco What agricultural crop became "King" in America around 1800? A. . corn B. cotton C. rice D. tobacco E. wheat - Answer- B. cotton Unwittingly, ________________ re-invigorated ________________ in the south following his invention around 1800: A. Eli Whitney / the tob...

AESC Exam 2 Questions and Answers All Correct What did the Green Revolution focus on? - Answer- -focuses on high yield, high nutrient variants that responded to fertilizers -increased use of irrigation antibiotic - Answer- medicine used to kill bacteria and other microorganisms why is the myth "bacteria is bad" false? - Answer- bacteria can be neutral, beneficial, or pathogenic why is the myth "bacteria aren't in places that are clean" false? - Answer- because bacteria...

AESC Exam 2 Questions with Correct Answers (Already Graded A+) What is unique about the diet of the Inuit people of Greenland? - Answer- it's dominated by meat Approximately what percentage (%) of the land in the continental U.S. is devoted to farmland? - Answer- 20 In the U.S. today, it takes approximately _________ acre(s) to feed one person. - Answer- 1 Globally from , farmland acreage INCREASED in ________________. - Answer- Africa and South America During the "Diversion...

AESC Test 2 Questions with All Correct Answers What are some advertising tactics? - Answer- Bandwagon, bait and switch, glittering generalities, individuality (normal guy approach), Loaded language What is implicative advertising? - Answer- Implying that others (competitors) engage in some activity through one's own denial What is propaganda? - Answer- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of vi...

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...

AESC Final Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What does the Code of Hammurabi say on animal morals and ethics? - Answer- nothing It is justifiable to give preference to beings simply because they are homosapiens. - Answer- Speciesism How many households have pets? - Answer- 2/3 How many people consider pets to be family members? - Answer- 6/10 Over 85,000 people suffer from this pet injury - Answer- tripping over pets First act that covers research animal well being - Answer...

AESC PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT What is the top reason why people buy locally grown food in grocery stores? - Answer- -freshness (83%) -support the local economy -Taste -Knowing the food source -environmental impact of transporting food green bean consumption based on type - Answer- 1. store fresh 2. canned 3. frozen Population is increasing, but canned good consumption decreased. What could be the cause? - Answer- We want fresh beans -U.S. is producing too m...

AESC EXAM 1 KIEPPER UGA Questions with 100% Correct Answers Agriculture only concerns the production of food. - False The human population of the earth recently passed the _______ mark. - 7.5 Billion The average % of annual income spent on food in the US is: - less than 10% About ____ years ago, humans invented ______ which delineates History from Prehistory. - 5,000 and writing About ___________ years ago, Humans began ____________ which scientists believe was the first conscious cult...