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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Humans are not a perfect natural system in the food system because they can only _______ so much food.
(a) Make.
(b) Throw away.
(c) Consume.
(d) Buy.

2. What is the name of the farm that Salatin runs?
(a) Polyjuice.
(b) Polyfarm.
(c) Polyface.
(d) Polyanna.

3. The increased ______ of corn has meant a drop in crop space for other plants, according to Naylor.
(a) Production.
(b) Use.
(c) Planting.
(d) Mutation.

4. By _______, the government became involved in the organic market, as it sought to define what it meant to be organic.
(a) 1970.
(b) 1980.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1990.

5. What is the name of the person who began to take away the programs to help the farmers?
(a) Gerald Ford.
(b) Earl Butz.
(c) Dwight Eisenhower.
(d) Ed Burrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Salatin's is an _________ farm, dedicated to the old agrarian ideas of how things should be grown.

2. What is NOT one of the parts of corn that is separated out in the newly used process?

3. What is the book that is considered to be the organic grower's bible?

4. In what part of the body can one determine just how much corn is being eaten by the person?

5. _________ Farm started out as a small farm that sold pre-bagged salad mix, according to the book.

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