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Unit 1 Food Studies- Early food systems
Unit 1 Food Studies- Early food systems
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This covers food systems, Hunter gatherers, Early agricultural societies, Cuisine and culture
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The main foods produced in Mesopotamia were: Select wrong answer
Olives and wheat
Almonds, Pistachios and Chickpeas
Potatoes and corn
Figs and oranges
2
More features of an agrarian lifestyle include: Select incorrect answer
Cultivation of wild plants
Gathering of wild plants
Specialised roles
Advancement in farming practices
3
What does the word culture of a country mean-select best answer
The shared beliefs, customs, arts, and way of life of a group of pe
The amount of money the country makes each year
The climate and geography of the region
The types of food people eat
4
Food is deep in tradition, custom, and history dating back to the beginning of time
False
True
5
The term agrarian means: select incorrect answer
Focused on the growth of cities and industrial jobs
Related to farming and the cultivation of land
Connected to rural communities and agriculture
Associated with raising crops and domesticated animals
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Domestication of animals included: Select incorrect answer
Choosing animals that were feisty and trying to calm them down
Choosing animals with a calm temperament
Choosing animals that could be used for farm work
Choosing animals that could be used for food, transport and fur
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The word cuisine refers to: Select correct answer
A style or method of cooking characteristic of a particular country/ region
A type of restaurant service
A cooking utensil used in professional kitchens
A recipe book for beginners
8
Several factors influence food systems and cuisines around the world. Select incorrect answer
Economic conditions
Culture and traditions
The zodiac sign of a population
Geography and climate
9
Components of the food system include: Select incorrect answer
Transport
Consumption
Primary production -farms
Weather
10
Natural resources that impact the cuisine is a country include: Incorrect answer.
Number of television channels
Types of soil for agriculture
Availability of fresh water
Access to oceans or rivers for fishing
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Hunter gatherers were: Select incorrect answer
People who adapted to their environment to find food
People who lived in small, mobile groups
People who relied on farming and raising animals for food
The process of breeding and growing plants and animals to meet human need
12
The Fertile Crescent refers to the early civilisation in China
False
True
13
Hunter gatherer food systems were very complex.
True
False
14
Culture is made up of: Select best answer
Values and rituals
Behaviour and traditions
Customs and language
All of the above
15
Precipitation and topography influence the type of foods grown in an area:
True
False
16
A food system is?
A government policy on food pricing
A kitchen appliance used to prepare food
A list of healthy foods recommended by nutritionists
The process growing, processing, distributing, consuming, disposing of food
17
Features of an agrarian society include: Select incorrect answer
Nomadic lifestyle
Ability to store food
Selective breeding
Larger populations
18
Mesopotamia means between two mountains
True
False
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The people of Mesopotamia domesticated plants and animals. What does this mean?
Importing exotic animals and plants from other countries
Letting wild animals and plants grow without any human interaction
Training wild animals to live in zoos and gardens
The process of breeding and growing plants and animals to meet human needs
20
The Fertile Crescent is in what area?
Meso america
West Africa
Mesopotamia
America
21
The cultivation of plants led to : Select incorrect answer
Changed the type of meals that could be produced
Increased need for storage
Allowed food to be stored all year round
Allowed the food system to stay the same
22
Some challenges facing hunter gatherers were: Select incorrect answer
Climate change affected available resources
Large amounts of energy was used to find food
There was always plenty of food
Soley dependent on the food supply
23
Food systems are different for each individual, community and country
False
True
24
How does religion influence foods produced and eaten? Select incorrect answer
Religion always encourages eating only fast food
Some foods are considered sacred or used in religious ceremonies
Some religions have dietary laws that forbid certain foods
Religious holidays often include special meals or fasting
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Challenges of an Agrarian lifestyle include: Select incorrect answer
Food not evenly distributed
A stable food supply
Inequality in the society
Changes to environment and its natural resources