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1. At the start of the Advertising lecture, Dr. Kiepper showed 4 short commercials by 2 poultry companies taking alternate views of _____________ by the poultry industry. A. hormone use B. antibiotic use C. free-range D. cage-free E. heritage
2. At the start of the Advertising lecture, Dr. Kiepper showed 4 short commercials by 2 poultry companies taking alternate views of _____________ by the poultry industry. A. hormone use B. antibiotic use C. free-range D. cage-free E. heritage breeds - -correct ans- -B. antibiotic use
3. • 4. Match the Advertising Persuasive Technique with the Appeals To:
4. Ethos A. emotion
5. Logos B. reason, facts
6. Pathos C. credibility and character - -correct ans- -C B A Which of the following is an INTRINSIC motivation? A. Achievement B. Conformity C. Image D. Self-Acceptance E. Power - -correct ans- -D Which of the following is an EXTRINSIC value:

A. Affiliation B. Benevolence C. Community Feeling D. Financial Success E. Universalism - -correct ans- -D The use of persuasive techniques in advertising dates back to the "Rhetorical Triangle" developed by: A. Aristotle B. Plato C. Descartes D. Socrates E. Nietzsche - -correct ans- -A Food companies using marketing that states NO HORMONES are using: A. Associative advertising (we all do this) B. Anti-advertising (none of us do this) C. Implicative advertising (we don't - so they must) D. Spin advertising (we do it - but they do it more) E. None of the above - -correct ans- -C Advertising, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular cause or point of view is called _________________. A. Advertising B. Marketing C. Vulgarity D. Spin E. Propaganda - -correct ans- -E What is the home country of our guest speaker Juanfra DeVillena? A. Brazil B. Peru C. Argentina D. Chile E. Venezuela - -correct ans- -B Juanfra DeVillena said he got interested in food processing when someone brought a variety

of ___________ to his family's New Year's Eve party. A. Apple products B. Breads C. Canned-goods D. Desserts E. Eggs - -correct ans- -C During college in his home country, Juanfra DeVillena's father moved his family to ________. Juanfra took a class in Basic English with small children in this country. A. USA B. Israel C. Turkey D. Mexico E. Canada` - -correct ans- -B What did Juanfra DeVillena say his cultural concept of all of America was before he came here? A. Cowboys B. Winter Snow C. California Sun D. Shopping Mall E. South Beach (Miami) - -correct ans- -E What did Juanfra DeVillena say was the cultural difference between Americans and Latinos when it comes to responding to superiors when asked something you don't know? A. in Latino culture you should tell them "I don't know" B. in Latino culture you say nothing C. in American culture you should tell them "I don't know" D. in American culture you just make something up E. in American culture you make the person ask the question another way - -correct ans- -C What did Juanfra DeVillena say was the cultural difference between Americans and Latinos when they offer you food?

A. Latinos expect you to refuse it, Americans assume you will take it B. Latinos expect you to offer food to them, after they offer it to you C. It's OK to tell a Latino you don't want it, they will take no offense D. Never say NO when an American offers you food, they will be offended E. Never say NO when a Latino offers you food, they will be offended - -correct ans- -E What did Juanfra DeVillena say was the cultural difference between Americans and Latinos when it comes to professional titles? A. Americans are much more informal, you aren't expected to use titles B. Latinos are much more informal, you aren't expected to use titles C. There is no difference between the cultures - -correct ans- -A What did Juanfra DeVillena say was the cultural difference between Americans and Latinos when it comes to "personal space"? A. American demand much more personal space than Latinos B. Latinos demand much more personal space than Americans C. Americans are more comfortable than Latinos as people get closer to them D. Latinos get very uncomfortable if people do not stay at least an arm's length away E. Both feel basically the same about the subject - -correct ans- -A _________________ involves the governmental control and debate over the production, regulation, inspection, distribution and consumption of food. A. Food Advocacy B. Food Politics

C. Food Protection D. Food Gleaning E. Right-to-Farm - -correct ans- -B Many "Right-to-Farm" statues focus on limiting ___________ lawsuits from farm neighbors. A. criminal B. land ownership C. nuisance D. land use E. contractual - -correct ans- -C NAFTA is a trade agreement between: A. U.S. and Mexico B. U.S. and Brazil C. U.S. and Canada D. U.S., Mexico and Brazil E. U.S., Mexico and Canada - -correct ans- -E

21. What agricultural commodities are most often at the "heart" of Food Politics? A. Fresh fruits and Vegetables B. Dairy products C. GMO foods D. Non-perishable storable grain crops E. Fresh and Frozen Meats - -correct ans- -D
22. Dr. Kiepper listed 5 areas which are the focus of U.S. Domestic food politics. Which focus area below was NOT on Dr. Kiepper's list? A. GMOs B. Famines and Aid

C. CAFOs D. "BIG" Food Companies E. Pesticide Use on Crops - -correct ans- -B (T/F) In general, Right-to-Farm statues allow LOCAL GOVERNMENTS to pass stricter laws on agriculture than the laws of the state. A. True B. False - -correct ans- -B We watched a video in class that helped explain the Pros and Cons of NAFTA using: A. Avocadoes and Shoes B. Oranges and Cars C. Ammunition and Heart Valves D. Seafood and Swine E. Mexican food and Computers - -correct ans- -A ____________ are taxes on imported goods and services. A. Quotas B. Embargos C. Tariffs D. Trade Deficits E. Blockades - -correct ans- -C In what decade did the DUST BOWL occur? A. 1900 - 1910 B. 1910 - 1920 C. 1920 - 1930 D. 1930 - 1940 E. 1940 - 1950 - -correct ans- -D The NATURAL disaster that was a major factor in causing the DUST BOWL was: A. Drought B. Flooding C. Depression D. Tornadoes E. No crop rotation - -correct ans- -A The ECONOMIC disaster that was a major factor in causing the DUST BOWL was:

A. Foreign Imports B. The Great Depression C. The Great Recession D. Massive Fuel Shortages E. U.S. Trade Deficits - -correct ans- -B What book did Dr. Kiepper mention in class that tells the plight of one family facing the hardships of the DUST BOWL? A. Green Peace B. Silent Spring C. Of Mice and Men D. Grapes of Wrath E. The Jungle - -correct ans- -D What book credited with starting the widespread movement of Environmental Awareness in the U.S. in the 1960s? A. Green Peace B. Silent Spring C. Of Mice and Men D. Grapes of Wrath E. The Jungle - -correct ans- -B In 1969, the Cuyahoga River in Ohio: A. Ran dry B. Flooded C. Caught on fire D. Was dyed green from industrial waste E. Had a massive fish kill - -correct ans- -C

Dr. Kiepper showed a video during the Environment and AG lecture to demonstrate Environmental Activism which focused on what organization? A. ASPCA B. HSUS C. PETA D. Sierra Club E. Green Peace - -correct ans- -E The 1 st major piece of U.S. federal environmental legislation passed in the U.S. was the Clean ________ Act: A. Air B. Landfill C. Soil D. Water E. All listed were part of one Act - -correct ans- -A

34. The natural aging of water bodies that can be accelerated by manmade causes is known as: A. Accelerated Aging B. Bioaccumulation C. Carbon Sequestration D. Detrimental Aquaponics E. Eutrophication - -correct ans- -E
35. What animal has been found buried alongside ancient Egyptians? A. cows B. horses C. cats D. small dogs E. snakes - -correct ans- -C What example was given in the "Changing View of Pets" lecture of how pets develop unique abilities/attributes to connect with humans? A. birds developed the ability of mimic human voices B. cats developed special glands that produce odors humans like C. fish stunt growth to remain "aquarium size"

D. dogs developed eyebrow muscles that wolves don't have E. certain reptiles stop producing toxins - -correct ans- -D One example given in the "Changing View of Pets" lecture, showing how people consider pets to be part of the family was.... A. buying them Christmas presents B. purchasing "official" novelty birth certificates C. letting them eat at the table during family meals D. giving them their own bedroom's E. delaying or eliminating having human children - -correct ans- -A What traditional livestock animal was seen as a sign of prestige in nomadic Central Asian societies? A. cow B. sheep C. goat D. horse E. oxen - -correct ans- -D

39. In the "Changing View of Pets" lecture, a video was shown on the "_____ Temple" in India. A. Dog B. Rat C. Snake D. Cat E. Monkey - -correct ans- -B The CDC warns owners of "pet" ________ NOT to hug and kiss them over Salmonella concerns. A. Snakes B. Rats C. Chickens D. Goats E. Monkeys - -correct ans- -C Which religious tradition give humans dominion over animals, they are not considered sacred, but humans have responsibility/are obligated to care for animals. A. Islamic B. Judeo-Christian C. Hinduism D. Buddhism E. Secular - -correct ans- -B

The Animal Welfare Act of 1966 does NOT cover which animals? A. Rats B. Mice C. Birds D. None of the Above E. A, B and C - -correct ans- -E

43. In 1968, Paul Ehrlich wrote this book that predicted widespread global starvation and death in the 1970s: A. Silent Spring B. The Population Bomb C. The People Explosion D. The Jungle E. Paradise Lost - -correct ans- -b Treating an animal with an antibiotic AFTER it shows symptoms of an illness is known as Treating: A. Sub-therapeutically B. Therapeutically - -correct ans- -b Antibiotics are designed to kill harmful bacteria and viruses. A. True B. False - -correct ans- -b A physiological regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action: A. antibiotic B. serum C. ester D. gene E. hormone - -correct ans- -e

While animal agriculture gets much of the blame for negative effects of widespread antibiotic use, much evidence actually points to: A. disposal of antibiotics by medicine manufacturers B. unnecessary prescription of antibiotics by human physicians C. illegal antibiotics sales on the blackarket D. import of antibiotics into the U.S. E. export of antibiotics out of the U.S. - -correct ans- -b

48. ___________ won the Nobel Peace Prize and is called the father of the "Green Revolution". A. Jesse Jewell B. Robert Malthus C. Al Gore D. Norman Borlaug E. Rachel Carson - -correct ans- - d
49. Crops labeled as ORGANIC are often grown using approved pesticides. A. True B. False - -correct ans- -a What product can you buy in the grocery store that is typically labeled as "rBST Free" today. A. hamburger B. eggs C. chicken meat D. bacon E. milk - -correct ans- -e Natural fertilizer named "Night Soils" are actually __________. A. Owl Manure B. Bat Manure C. Human Excrement D. Cow Dung E. Compost - -correct ans- -c What percentage (%) of the total USDA budget is devoted to Nutrition (food assistance) programs? A. 10 B. 20 C. 40 D. 60 E. 80 - -correct ans- -e The name "FOOD STAMPS" has been replaced with the name:

A. SNAPPED

B. SNP

C. SNAP

D. WIC

E. It hasn't been replaced - -correct ans- -c This USDA food assistance program includes the use of vouchers that say exactly what food can be obtained from grocery stores. A. SNAPPED B. SNP C. SNAP D. WIC E. Food Stamps - -correct ans- -d (T/F) Individual U.S. states play an important role in federal FNS programs since they implement and manage most of the programs at the state level. A. True B. False - -correct ans- -a This USDA food assistance program that focuses on school-aged children, with school lunch and breakfast programs. A. SNAPPED B. SNAP C. SNP D. WIC

E. Food Stamps - -correct ans- -c Which of the following is NOT a primary item in SNAP eligibility? A. household income B. household expenses C. number of people in the household D. location of residence E. none of the above, they are all primary considerations - -correct ans- -d (T/F) Anyone (especially children) living in the U.S., even if they are not a citizen, are eligible by program rules to receive SNAP benefits. A. True B. False - -correct ans- -b The annual SNAP budget for FY 2016 was about: A. $10 million B. $100 million C. $500 million D. $100 billion E. $500 billion - -correct ans- -d The macro-nutrient diet of the average American is dominated by 50% ______________. A. fat B. protein C. carbohydrate D. vitamins

E. minerals - -correct ans- -c During the "Diversion of Farmland & Crops" lecture, we watched a video on the meat-only diet of the Inuit people of _________________. A. Greenland B. Iceland C. Alaska D. Australia E. Siberia - -correct ans- -a In the United States, it takes approximately ________ to feed one person. A. 0.5 acre B. 1 acre C. 5 acres D. 10 acres E. 25 acres - -correct ans- -b The majority of farmland in the United States is in which REGION? A. North B. West Coast C. Midwest D. East E. South - -correct ans- -c The "Food vs. Fuel" debate in the U.S. is focused on: A. Corn B. Barley C. Rice D. Wheat E. Oats - -correct ans- -a Globally, farmland acreage has INCREASED in what countries/continents? A. Australia B. Russia C. Europe D. U.S. / Canada E. South America / Africa - -correct ans- -e

In the U.S., a significant volume of CORN is being diverted from food to the production of ___________. A. Aviation Fuel B. Biodiesel C. Gasoline D. Diesel E. Ethanol - -correct ans- -e 1 out of every 3 American lives in one of the 4 most populous states in the U.S. Which state below is NOT on that list: A. Florida B. Georgia C. Texas D. California E. New York - -correct ans- -b Foods "Fads" rely on which extrinsic value the most? A.Achievement B.Conformity C.Image D. Power E. Financial Success - -correct ans- -B What new technology emerged in the 1920s that "flattened" or "normalized" the food culture in the U.S.?

A. Root cellars B.Home air conditioning C.Home electricity D.Home refrigeration E.Central heat - -correct ans- -D Early hominids _____________, which lead directly to the development of modern humans. A.Only ate calorie-rich foods B.Ate food raw C.Ate an all-plant diet D.Increase the time they spent eating E.Cooked their food - -correct ans- -E The common name for the "Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Acts" is: U.S. Farm Legislation U.S. Farm Bills U.S. Reform Bills U.S. Agriculture Bills U.S. Stimulus Bills - -correct ans- -US Farm Bills The annual budget for the U.S. Government is approximately: $100 billion $1 trillion $2 trillion $3 trillion

$4 trillion - -correct ans- -$4 trillion In what decade were the 1st U.S. Farm Bills introduced? 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s - -correct ans- -1930s A governmental payment made to farmers to manage the supply and influence the cost of agricultural commodities was traditionally known as: crop buy-backs crop payouts farm subsidies commodity loans government stimulus - -correct ans- -farm subsidies Our guest speaker Keith Kelly started college at ________, and graduated from _________. A. UGA / ABAC B. GSU / UGA C. ABAC / UGA D. UGA / GSU E. Ft. Valley / UGA - -correct ans- -C Keith Kelly's parent company, Kelly Products, currently owns and operates __________ businesses. A. 3 B. 6 C. 10 D. 17 E. 31 - -correct ans- -D

Who did Keith Kelly work with for almost a decade that he said he got much of his entrepreneurial drive/mentoring from: A. Alvin Scotts (Scotts Seed/Fertilizer) B. Brooks Pennington (Pennington Seed/Fertilizer) C. Harvey Pike (Pike's Nursery) D. James Wayne (Wayne Farms) E. Frank Perdue (Perdue Farms) - -correct ans- -B

1. Keith Kelly's 1st business venture after leaving the ag seed company he worked for in Madison, GA was... A. Kelly Form-and-Seal Packaging B. Kelly Landscaping Systems C. Kelly Farms D. Kelly Ag-Products Registration Systems E. Kelly Fertilizer & Seed - -correct ans- -D In the late 1990s, Keith Kelly was awarded the exclusive U.S. manufacturing and packaging rights to: A. Jell-O Pudding B. all Scott's dry fertilizers C. Tide detergents D. Pennington "Pene-cote" Seed E. Sevin products sold for home and garden use - -correct ans- -E Keith Kelly said he was now involved in a sports business. What sport? A. Archery B. Bowling C. Golf D. Fishing E. Professional E-Sports - -correct ans- -A Keith Kelly said the original idea for "Farmview Market" came from the Garden at Broughton that started in 2007 as:

A. a family garden with his kids B. a company garden used to provide employees and their families with fresh food C. an experimental organic garden D. an experimental "all natural" garden E. a UGA College of Agriculture research garden - -correct ans- -B Keith Kelly said the main focus of Farmview Market is: A. Locally grown and processed foods B. Ultra-low prices on bulk food items C. High-Tech food processing D. Hydroponics E. All raw, never processed food - -correct ans- -A Lawton Pearson grows what 2 crops on his family farm? - -correct ans- -peaches and pecans Pearson Farms, owned by Lawton Pearson and his father, is located in __________, Georgia. A. Albany B. Bainbridge C. Calhoun D. Douglasville E. Ft. Valley - -correct ans- -E Lawton Pearson, owner of Pearson Farms, ________________ at UGA. A. majored in Agronomy B. studied at the Tifton Campus C. attended Law School D. studied Agribusiness E. attend Veterinary School - -correct ans- -C Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said Peaches are grown and harvested:

A. year around B. only after heavy rains C. using all manual labor D. using automated equipment E. only after a low temperature frost - -correct ans- -C Peaches (like Plums, Nectarines and Cherries) are known as __________ fruit. A. Seed B. Stone C. Pit D. Citrus E. Flowering - -correct ans- -B Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said the biggest weather concern for growing Peaches is: A. late frost after peach trees bloom B. hurricane conditions C. unusually cold winter D. unusually hot summer E. very humid spring - -correct ans- -A Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said Pecans are harvested: A. year around B. only after heavy rains C. using all manual labor D. using automated equipment

E. only after a low temperature frost - -correct ans- -D Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said the biggest challenge today in managing a business in seasonal specialty crops, like Peaches, is: A. capital expense in buying new equipment B. remaining organic C. labor, finding a source of seasonal workers D. developing new plant breeds E. finding effective pesticides - -correct ans- -C Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said most of his seasonal labor today working in his Peach growing fields comes from: A. a federal program with the U.S. Department of Labor (H2A) B. migrant farm workers who start in Florida and travel up to Michigan C. local towns people looking for seasonal work D. long-time employees who have been with the company full-time for years E. his extended family and friends - -correct ans- -a What country did Lawton Pearson say completely changed the Georgia Pecan industry starting back 10-15 years ago?A. China B. India C. Russia D. Brazil E. Japan - -correct ans- -A fad - -correct ans- -something that is very popular for a short time, then forgotten trend vs fad - -correct ans- -Trend - Slow continual growth 1920s fad - -correct ans- -jello

1930s fad - -correct ans- -casseroles 1940s fad - -correct ans- -SPAM and Campbell's Soup -during WW2, so stemmed from rationing/easy foods 1950s fad - -correct ans- -TV dinners 1960s fads - -correct ans- -fondue and tang 1970s fad - -correct ans- -crockpots 1980s trend - -correct ans- -pasta salads 1990s fad - -correct ans- -fat free potato chips 2000s fad - -correct ans- -Atkins diet 2010s fad - -correct ans- -eating raw green revolution - -correct ans- -Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers. primary nutrients - -correct ans- -nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium secondary nutrients - -correct ans- -calcium, magnesium, sulfur

micronutrients - -correct ans- -vitamins and minerals subtherapeutic doses - -correct ans- --Increase growth rate and feed efficiency (lower food prices) -Prevent or reduce incidence of diseases -Antibiotics in the meat? (Not true) -Antibiotic resistant bacteria rBST - -correct ans- -growth hormone given to dairy cows to increase milk production subsidies - -correct ans- -a sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business so that the price of a commodity or service may remain low or competitive. farm subsidies - -correct ans- -paying farmers not to grow certain crops so as to reduce supply and increase price food stamps - -correct ans- -government-issued coupons that recipients exchange for food nepa - -correct ans- -National Environmental Policy Act national environmental policy act - -correct ans- -(1969) Environmental Impact Statements must be done before any project affecting federal lands can be started 2008 farm bill - -correct ans- -Contained continued funding for innovative small local and regional healthy foods programs Still contained long-troublesome farm bill policy standard of farm subsidies Problems with bill annual appropriations caused congress to let the bill expire in 2012

Food Stamp Act - -correct ans- -1964. Expanded the federal program to help poor people buy food. approval for snap benefits is based on 3 main factors - -correct ans- -1. household size 2.expenses

3. income Juanfra DeVillena is originally from- - -correct ans- -Lima, Peru What did they take out of coke because of the Temperance movement? - -correct ans- -wine What did Juanfra DeVillena say was the cultural difference between Americans and Latinos when it comes to "personal space"? - -correct ans- -Americans demand much more space than Latinos What % of the total USDA annual budget is devoted to NUTRITION programs? - -correct ans- - 80% This USDA-FNS program includes the use of vouchers that state exactly what food can be obtained from stores. - -correct ans- -WIC ___________ is the world's largest religion, with approximately _____ % of the human population as followers. - -correct ans- -Christianity/31 A little over ___________ people consider themselves non-religious (not associating with any religion) across the globe. - -correct ans- -1 billion The macro-nutrient diet of the average American is dominated by 50% ______________. - - correct ans- -carbohydrate

In the United States, it take approximately ________ to feed one person. - -correct ans- -1 acre The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) estimates that 1 out of _____ Americans get sick from foodborne illnesses each year - -correct ans- -6 What book, published in 1906, was responsible for the passage of the Meat Inspection Act in the United States? - -correct ans- -The Jungle DeVillena timeline - -correct ans- --went to University of Agriculture of Molina for food science -started learning English in Tel Aviv -went back to Peru -did internship there -went to St. Paul Minnesota and volunteered at elder center -went back to Lima, Peru to present his machine -went to get his masters at Maryland med school in US -took job in DC -hired at Perdue -Moved to Ga then AR then back to Pendergrass, Ga -Lives in Dacula, Ga and is now director of QA and FS of complexities where does DeVillena work now? - -correct ans- -Director of Quality Assurance and Food Safety for Wayne Farms, which is one of the big poultry integrators Ga is the _______ country in the world for poultry production - -correct ans- -6th largest