What can happen if you inhale the products put on vegetables?
You can have hallucinations.
It destroy`s your brain cells.
You will cough uncontrollably.
You can die.
Why did the U.S.A renamed french fries “Freedom Fries” ?
Because France wanted to start a war
Because the USA hated France
Because the USA wanted freedom for everybody
Because France didn’t want to join the war in Irak
Why does Monsanto sell seeds that self-destruct?
So farmers have to go buy new GMO seeds every year.
So the seeds they will sell the next year will end up better.
This is a side effect of GMOs.
They make seeds that self-destruct because they don’t want scientists to examine Monsanto seeds because they would discover they are very bad for your health.
What is “Round-Up” and “Round-Up Ready”?
They’re highly toxic chemicals used in the Vietnam War to destroy the enemies’ crops.
They are GMO plants that grow much faster than average plants.
Round-Up are seeds that self-destruct so Monsanto gets more money. Round-Up ready are Monsanto seeds that don’t self-destruct.
Round-Up is an herbicide that kills all plants. Round-Up Ready is a GMO plant that resists to Round-Up.
Who created Monsanto and why?
John Monsanto created Monsanto because he wanted to apply innovation and technology to help farmers around the world produce more while conserving more of their values.
Matt Angus created Monsanto because he wanted traditional agriculture to be modernized.
John F. Queeny created Monsanto to have a better environment, to assure enough food for generations to come and to reduce agricultural problems for farmers.
A team of rich farm owners created Monsanto because they wanted to make more money.
What do Moche culture sculptures represent?
It represents the Peruvian traditions.
It represents important symbols.
It represents the potato arts.
It represents the Solanaceae family.
Who is the founder of Black Potato Records?
John F. Queeny is the founder of Black Potato Records.
James Solanaceae is the founder of Black Potato Records.
Matt Angus is the founder of Black Potato Records.
Everyone in the above founded Black Potato Records together.
Why was Prince Edward Island chosen to plant potatoes?
It’s a good place to grow potatoes and it’s easy to control diseases because they are on an island.
The Amerindians planted potatoes on Prince Edward Island since 1000 B.C.
The ground is full of minerals and excellent to plant crops.
The climate is ideal to plant potatoes.
What is Late Blight?
It`s a flower that grows in potato fields. It slows down the growth of the potato crops.
It`s a climatic phenomenon. When it happens, the temperature drops for a few days, destroying many plantations of potatoes.
It’s a disease that affects potatoes and devastates potato crops.
It’s a disease that came from potatoes and that can affect humans. Long ago, when they hadn’t discovered the cure for it, and concequently people died.
What are the disadvantages of organic potatoes?
Planting organic potatoes deteriorates the soil.
They are less tasty than GMO potatoes and they aren`t as big.
Even if they are said to be organic, they may have been contaminated with GMOs.
They are costly, fragile and they can cause diseases.
What are the advantages of non-organic potatoes?
They grow faster, are bigger and look tastier.
They contain much more vitamins than organic potatoes.
We can plant them in higher quantities without destroying the farm soil.
They taste better and they contain no diseases.
What was the cause of the Great Potato Famine in Ireland?
It was a disease named Phytophthorainfestans.
Urbanisation caused the Great Famine because the cities took expansion, leaving less space for farms, so there was not enough food for the whole country.
Insects devastated whole potatoes fields, Irish’s main food source.
GMO potatoes were toxic and caused many potato diseases.
How did the Phytophthora infestans affect the potato history?
They could no longer produce their own potatoes so they had to buy other country’s potatoes. But buying foreign potatoes was expensive and they went into and economic crisis.
They fed their cattle with potatoes, so they could no longer eat meat.
The disease also affected the farmers, so they could no longer cultivate their grounds to feed the whole country.
A disease affected the Irish, mostly who ate potatoes, who had become dependant of the vegetable. So when their principal food that they ate was infected, they couldn’t eat it so a big famine started in Ireland.
What is the most present vitamin in the potato?
Vitamin C
Potassium
Folate
Iron
What did the Economic Crisis of 2008 do to the potato industry?
People couldn’t buy expensive food, so they started eating more potatoes.
Organic potatoes sales fell because organic potatoes are more expensive than non-organic ones.
Many potato industries went bankrupt and many of them got closed.
The sales decreased by 10%.
What is the conclusion brought by the results mentioned in the PowerPoint?
The girls have more knowledge about potato but the boys and the girls have the same tastes.
They both have little knowledge about potatoes but they have different tastes
Girls have different tastes than boys but they both have very good knowledge about potatoes.
The results between boys and girls were very similar.
Do girls mostly like potatoes or not?
91.5% of the girls like potatoes.
67.8% of the girls don`t like potatoes.
A lot of people refused to answer the surveys so we don’t enough information to know if girls mostly like potatoes or not.
About 50% of the girls like potatoes, but 50% said they didn’t like potatoes.
Where do potatoes come from?
They came from Australia.
They came from Ireland.
They came from the Andes Mountains.
They came from Prince Edward Island
What was the country that was affected by the Great Famine?
Ireland
Canada
France
Great Britain
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