AESC 2050 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH REVISED ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
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AESC 2050 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH REVISED ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
What is unique about the diet of the Inuit people of Greenland?
A. it's an ultra-high carbohydrate diet
B. it's based on a pastoral lifestyle
C. it's based on an arable lifestyle
D. it's dominated by fruits and vegetables
E. it's ...
AESC 2050 EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH REVISED ANSWERS ALL
CORRECT
What is unique about the diet of the Inuit people of Greenland?
A. it's an ultra-high carbohydrate diet
B. it's based on a pastoral lifestyle
C. it's based on an arable lifestyle
D. it's dominated by fruits and vegetables
E. it's dominated by meat - Answer- E
Approximately what percentage (%) of the land in the continental U.S. is devoted to
farmland?
A. 1
B. 5
C. 10
D. 20
E. 40 - Answer- D
In the U.S. today, it takes approximately ____ acre(s) to feed one person.
A. 1
B. 5
C. 10
D. 15
E. 20 - Answer- A
Globally from 1998 - 2011, farmland acreage INCREASED in ____________________ .
A. Canada and Australia
B. Africa and South America
C. U.S. and Russia
D. A and B
E. A and C - Answer- B
During the "Diversion" lecture, Lauren showed a New York Times article that said the
U.S. is
losing _____ acres of farmland per minute.
A. 20
B. 10
, C. 5
D. 2
E. 1 - Answer- D
The majority of farmland lost in the U.S. in the last 50 years is in which region of the
U.S.?
A. East Coast (Maine through Florida)
B. West Coast (California, Oregon, Washington)
C. Lower Midwest (Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico)
D. Upper West (Montana, North & South Dakota)
E. Midwest (Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas) - Answer- A
One of the primary advantages fossil fuels have over biofuels is:
A. they are low in carbon
B. it takes more steps to prepare them for use as a fuel
C. they represent an infinite fuel source
D. they are already in a more usable form
E. they are sustainable - Answer- D
The "Food vs. Fuel" debate in the U.S. is focused the use of ___________ to make
____________.
A. Corn / Biodiesel
B. Corn / Ethanol
C. Soybean / Biodiesel
D. Soybean / Ethanol
E. Wheat / Ethanol - Answer- B
The U.S. Energy Policy Acts of 2005 and 2007 weighed in significantly in the "Food vs.
Fuel" debate by:
A. Reversing previously established requirements for renewable fuel use
B. Requiring the use of specific amount of renewable fuel by specific time frames -
Answer- B
During the "Diversion" lecture, we watch a video at the end that showed the impact of
U.S. corn
prices on ____________.
A. Mexico
B. Russia
C. Canada
D. Brazil
E. China - Answer- A
We watched a VIDEO at the start of the "Food Fads" lecture about an isolated group of
people in
Afghanistan who live a ______________ lifestyle.
A. Hunter / Gatherer
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