ways of creating sustainable food supplies Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
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What farming method avoids synthetic chemicals and promotes ecological balance?

A

Organic farming

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2
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What are used in sustainable farming to reduce the use of chemical pesticides?

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Natural forms of pest control

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3
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What design system in agriculture integrates human activity with natural surroundings sustainably?

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Permaculture

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4
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What type of farming involves growing food in cities to reduce transport emissions and support local supply?

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Urban farming

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5
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What type of markets support local producers and reduce food miles?

A

Local farmers markets

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6
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What approach is crucial for making informed decisions about sustainable food consumption?

A

Common sense

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7
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What method helps preserve food and reduce waste over long periods?

A

Food preservation

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8
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What practice extends the shelf life of food by keeping it at low temperatures?

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Refrigeration

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9
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What kind of fish consumption supports marine ecosystems?

A

Fish from sustainable sources

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10
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What type of meat supports ethical and environmentally friendly farming practices?

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Meat from sustainable sources

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11
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What food consumption habit supports local agriculture and reduces carbon footprint?

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Seasonal food consumption

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12
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What hotel is an example of sustainable sourcing in the hospitality industry?

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The Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel

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