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AESC 2050- Final Exam With 100%Verified Answers | Already Passed
Culture is made up of:
A. Rituals and language
B. Customs and beliefs
C. Clothing and food
D. Thoughts and values
E. All of the above CORRECT ANSWERS E. All of the above
The TOP 3 "nonperishable storable" cereal grains produced globally are:
A. Corn, Oats, Wheat
B. Millet, Rice, Rye
C. Barley, Oats, Rice
D. Barley, Rice, Wheat
E. Corn, Rice, Wheat CORRECT ANSWERS E. Corn, Rice, Wheat
About ___________ years ago, Hominids began ____________ which scientists
believe was the first conscious cultural act.
A. 5,000 / writing
B. 200,000 / tool making
C. 200,000 / farming
D. 2 million / tool making
E. 2 million / farming CORRECT ANSWERS D. 2 million / tool making
Agriculture allowed humans to produce __________, which led to the creation of
____________, both of which were not known to human culture prior to agriculture.
A. handmade tools / surplus foods
B. weapons / military science
C. surplus food/ labor specialization
D. healing drugs / medical science
E. foot ware / mobile families CORRECT ANSWERS C. surplus food/ labor
specialization
The separation between "Prehistory" and "History" occurred about ___________ years
ago, with the _________________.
A. 5,000 / invention of writing
B. 200,000 / start of tool making
C. 200,000 / start of farming
D. 2 million / start of tool making
E. 2 million / invention of writing CORRECT ANSWERS A. 5,000 / invention of writing
The domestication of Potatoes began ~8,000 years ago in modern day:
A. Canada
,B. Peru
C. Ireland
D. Mexico CORRECT ANSWERS B. Peru
The average % of annual income spent on food in U.S. households is:
A. less than 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
E. China CORRECT ANSWERS A. less than 10
__________ was the 1st major cash crop in the American Deep South (~1700 - 1800).
A. Corn
B. Tobacco
C. Cotton
D. Wheat
E. Peanuts CORRECT ANSWERS B. Tobacco
__________ was the 2nd major cash crop in the American Deep South (~1800 - 1900).
A. Corn
B. Tobacco
C. Cotton
D. Wheat
E. Peanuts CORRECT ANSWERS C. Cotton
What agricultural commodities are most often at the "heart" of Food Politics?
A. Fresh fruits and Vegetables
B. Dairy products
C. GMO foods
D. Fresh and Frozen Meats
E. Non-perishable storable grain crops CORRECT ANSWERS E. Non-perishable
storable grain crops
What did Juanfra DeVillena say was the cultural difference between Americans and
Latinos when it comes to "personal space"?
A. American demand much more personal space than Latinos
B. Latinos demand much more personal space than Americans
C. Americans are more comfortable than Latinos as people get closer to them
D. Latinos get very uncomfortable if people do not stay at least an arm's length away
E. Both feel basically the same about the subject CORRECT ANSWERS A. American
demand much more personal space than Latinos
What book credited with starting the Environmental Awareness movement in the U.S. in
the 1960s?
A. Green Peace
B. Grapes of Wrath
, C. Silent Spring
D. Of Mice and Men
E. The Jungle CORRECT ANSWERS C. Silent Spring
The macro-nutrient diet of the average American is dominated by 50%
______________.
A. protein
B. carbohydrate
C. fat
D. vitamins
E. minerals CORRECT ANSWERS B. carbohydrate
What percentage (%) of the total USDA budget is devoted to Nutrition (food assistance)
programs?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 40
D. 60
E. 80 CORRECT ANSWERS E. 80
Advertising, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a
particular cause or point of view is called _________________ .
A. Advertising
B. Marketing
C. Vulgarity
D. Spin
E. Propaganda CORRECT ANSWERS E. Propaganda
Treating an animal with an antibiotic BEFORE it shows symptoms of an illness is known
as Treating:
A. Sub-therapeutically
B. Therapeutically CORRECT ANSWERS A. Sub-therapeutically
Crops labeled as ORGANIC are pesticide-free.
A. True
B. False CORRECT ANSWERS B. False
Approximately what % of the global population is lactose-intolerant (their lactase gene
has been turned off after weaning from mother's milk)?
A. 25
B. 33
C. 50
D. 66
E. 80 CORRECT ANSWERS D. 66
The NATURAL disaster that was a major factor in causing the DUST BOWL was:
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