is the spread of suburbs away from the core city.

Authors of "Chew on This" also claim that the fast food industry .........

May cause health damage to consumers

What is a food desert?

area in a city with no grocery store or fresh produce

How do food deserts impact a community?

Residents are more at risk for obesity

The first union of fast food and retail workers was created in order to secure fair wages and treatment. Union means...

A group of workers that protect and further their rights and interests

What sub-claim do the authors of Chew on this make about fast food workers?

They are not treated well and do not get fair pay

What does it mean for something or someone to be irresistible?

It is attracting, tempting and desirable and you can not resist it

Chew on This was written by

Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson

What is the overall claim of Chew on This?

Schlosser & Wilson argue that the fast food industry is harmful.

Manipulate mostly means....

To control or influence someone/something unfairly

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1
An industry is...
A group of related businesses
Only fast food places
McDondalds
A business
2
Suburban sprawl
is the movement of goods.
is the spread of suburbs away from the core city.
is the spread of a city.
is a tax on the goods or services.
3
Authors of "Chew on This" also claim that the fast food industry .........
Promotes healthy eating
Promotes social justice
May cause health damage to consumers
Helps conserve natural resources
4
A trailblazer is a pioneer or an inventor, someone who was the first to do it.
False
True
5
What genre is Chew on This?
fiction
biography
poetry
nonfiction
6
What is a food desert?
a country with high levels of food insecurity
geographic area throughout which the desert is expanding
area in a city with no grocery store or fresh produce
another term for malnourished
7
Profit is any financial gain
True
False
8
Inhumane means treating someone or something in a cruel way
True
False
9
How do food deserts impact a community?
Residents are more at risk for obesity
Residents in a food desert have less risk of getting diabetes
Residents are less likely to not have access to healthy food options
None of the above
10
The first union of fast food and retail workers was created in order to secure fair wages and treatment. Union means...
Fast food and retail workers that further their rights and interests
A group of workers that don't like their job and think it's unfair
A group of workers that protect and further their rights and interests
A group of people whose beliefs are to make wages and treatments fair
11
What sub-claim do the authors of Chew on this make about fast food workers?
They are not treated well and do not get fair pay
Fast food workers love working
They do get treated well and get fair pay
12
What does it mean for something or someone to be irresistible?
Something you can say no to
It is attracting, tempting and desirable and you can not resist it
You just want it
Something that you like
13
Chew on This was written by
Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson
Ethan Schlosser And Tom Wilson
Erica Schlosser
Edmond Schlosser
14
What is the overall claim of Chew on This?
The authors argue that we should all stop eating fast food
Schlosser and Wilson claim that fast food is killing us.
The authors argue that fast food is healthy for us
Schlosser & Wilson argue that the fast food industry is harmful.
15
Decay means that something is decomposing
True
False
16
Manipulate mostly means....
To control or influence someone/something unfairly
To push someone over
to influence someone positively
To be nice

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