Edible Forests Are Sprouting Up Across America

In paragraph 8, the word perennials mean? (Bryce, Kahya, Eh'vyn,Devonn)

• lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time

• concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

• obtain food or provisions from (a place)

• fit or suitable to be eaten

Why did the author include a caption with the picture? (Jacob Villalobos)

• to describe what is a food forest

• to describe a location of a food forest

• to a LeResche speech

• The varieties of fruit and nut trees around the U.S

Which words in paragraph 8 help the reader understand the meaning of the word perennials? (Jamiya Conway)

• Fresh produce

• A community garden

• A fruit, nut tree, berry bushes, and vegetables

• How many kinds of produce it provides

In paragraph 17, what does the word cohesion mean? (Junior Zavala)

• unity

• conflict

• motivation

• energy

What is the main idea of paragraph 7? (Tiana Hawkins)

• They both offer residents public areas to harvest food.

• DIfferences between community gardens and food forests

• The food forests seem like a spin-off of community gardens.

• Community gardens and food forests have t show up and pick their fill.

Why did the author include paragraphs 4 through 9? (Jose Rodriguez, Christian Ramos, Caydren Bolden, Oscar Rauda, Payton Price)

• to inform about food forest

• how did the food forest start

• to compare and contrast food forests and community gardens

• to explain the problem of food forest

What does the word foraging mean? (Cierra, DJ, Rubi)

• the way it looks

• the acquisition of food by hunting, fishing, or the gathering of plant matter

• to be lazy

• to fall on the floor

Paragraph 5 is included in the article because?

• Highlight information about community gardens

• Highlight the importance of food forests

• Highlight Carol LeResche's reason for starting the food forests

• Highlights types of food you can gather at Thorne-Rider Park