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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do many farmers rely on in order to create higher yields at their farms?
(a) GMOs.
(b) Fertilizers.
(c) Water.
(d) Pesticides.

2. What is the name of the once trash strewn park that was turned into a community garden?
(a) People's Park.
(b) Roller Park.
(c) Garden Park.
(d) Berkeley Park.

3. The modern CAFO does not take into consideration the _________ of an animal when processing them.
(a) Pain.
(b) Generations.
(c) Family.
(d) Situation.

4. Garro offers to help Pollan go out to look for __________ with others.
(a) Abalones.
(b) Chanterelles.
(c) Morels.
(d) White mushrooms.

5. Corn is also self _______ and wind pollinated, which is a process that Pollan describes in detail.
(a) Spread.
(b) Pollinated.
(c) Fertilized.
(d) Growing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Corn is also able to limit the ______ lost during the process of photosynthesis, according to the book.

2. Salatin pushes for the right to opt out of ____________ of his farm, according to the book.

3. A new economy, based on a new way of __________, demands a new kind of eating where people enjoy preparing meals.

4. How many acres of woodland help Salatin continue to live outside the modern world?

5. To combat the human end of the imperfect system, marketers add ______ to their raw product -- making it a novelty.

(see the answer key)

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