Goin’ Green GMO4U Feed MePests I have issues
The green revolution is: A.Saving planet Earth with the three R’s B.Washington State’s new cannabis laws C.New products that are more energy efficient D.New techniques in agriculture that produce greater amounts of food Q: Goin’ Green 100
D.New techniques in agriculture that produce greater amounts of food A: Goin Green 100
Increasing amounts of vitamins and minerals in crops is best defined by. A.Genetic engineering B.Supplementing C.Vitiminizing D.Bio fortification E.Selective Breeding Goin’ Green 200
D.Bio fortification Goin’ Green 200
T/F From 1900 to 2000, cultivated area increased 33%, while energy inputs increased 80 times! Goin’ Green 300
True Goin’ Green 300
Name two things that the green revolution is heavily dependent on. Goin’ Green 400
Synthetic fertilizers Chemical pesticides Irrigation Heavy equipment Goin’ Green 400
The green revolution began in the 1940’s when this crop was specially bred to produce large amounts of food. Goin’ Green 500
Wheat Goin’ Green 500
In which country are the most GMO crops grown? GMO4U 100
United States GMO4U 100
The most popular GMO crop in the world is: A.Cotton B.Corn C.Raisinets D.Soybeans E.Cabbage GMO4U 200
D.Soybeans GMO4U 200
Not taking risks until all ramifications are fully understood is best defined by what term? GMO4U 300
GMO4U Cycle 300 Precautionary Principle
GMO4U 400 Rice that has been modified to increase the amount of vitamin A in in is known commercially as:
Golden Rice GMO4U 400
Two environmental benefits of genetic engineering are: GMO4U 500
Benefits of genetic engineering: Increased nutritional content Increased agricultural efficiency Rapid growth Disease and pest resistance etc. GMO4U 500
T/F Food production currently exceeds population growth Feed Me 100
True Feed Me 100
As far as inputs of water, feed, and land use are concerned, this terrestrial organism commonly eaten is the least efficient at converting inputs into consumable protein. Feed Me 200
Beef /Cattle Feed Me 200
People who do not receive adequate vitamins and minerals are: A.Undernourished B.Over nourished C.Malnourished D.Denourished Feed Me 300
C.Malnourished Feed Me 300
One benefit of monoculture is: Feed Me 400
Monoculture = a large expanse of a single crop More efficient, increases output Feed Me 400
CAFO stands for: Feed Me 500
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) Feed Me 500
Plants with flowers typically depend on these to reproduce. (General Term) Pests 100
Pollinators Pests 100
What is the specific name for a pesticide that targets plants? Pests 200
herbicide Pests 200
In Queensland Australia, the cactus moth was introduced to control this plant. Specific Name Pests 300
Prickly Pear Cactus Pests 300
Three components of integrated pest management are: Pests 400
Biocontrol Chemicals, when necessary Population monitoring Crop rotation and transgenic crops Alternative tillage methods Mechanical pest removal Pests 400
Draw a picture that illustrates the pesticide treadmill Pests 500
Various Pests 500
Finish the following sentence: Food has changed more in the last ______years vs. the last 10,000. I have issues 100
50 I have issues Bag 100
Genetically modified Atlantic Salmon have genes from two other organisms, what are those organisms? I have issues 200
Eels and Chinook Salmon I have issues Bag 200
A recent phenomenon has devastated large amounts of bee populations. This is known as: I have issues 300
Colony Collapse Disorder I have issues 300
The European Union nations ________. A)have converted all farms to organic agriculture B)along with Canada, Brazil and Argentina have developed and planted many GM crops C)have refused to allow synthetic pesticides to be used non exported crops D)produce so little food that they have to import most meats and vegetables E)do not support the growth of GM crops I have issues 400
E)do not support the growth of GM crops. I have issues 400
In the epic film, The Meatrix, name all three main characters. (Take the red pill!) I have issues 500
. I have issues 500 Leo Moopheus Chickity