Nat Geo 4 Unit 3 Summative

Commercial fishing and large-scale farming seriously ​ (a)   the environment. Buying food from ​ (b)   farmers helps build strong communities. Crops are usually ​ (c)   at the end of summer or beginning of fall. I think ​ (d)   food is more ​ (e)   because it is grown without chemicals.

• impact
• local
• harvested
• organic
• wholesome
• diverse

The ​ (a)   packaging we use, the ​ (b)   it is for the environment.

• less
• better
• more
• worse

The ​ (a)   chemicals farmers use on their crops, the ​ (b)   polluted the nearby bodies of water become.

• more
• less
• fewer

The ​ (a)   processed the food is, the ​ (b)   it is.

• less
• healthier
• worse

What is the biggest threat to Earth according to conservationists?

Begin your response with:

"According to conservationists, the biggest threat to Earth is _______ because _______."

Is commercial farming good or bad for the environment?

Begin your response with:

"Commercial farming is ____ because _____."

What is needed for us to grow enough food for our increasing population?

Begin your response with:

"In order to have enough food grown for our increasing population, we need ___________"

What is one form of growing food non traditionally mentioned in the article?

Begin your response with:

"One form or method of growing food non traditionally that is mentioned in the article is _______."

Doctor Norman Borlaug won the World Food Prize.

• Fact

• Cap

Doctor Rajaram produced new kinds of wheat.

• Fact

• Cap