Food From The 'hood: A Garden Of Hope

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    Everyone agreed that their harvest should go to people unable to buy food. A harvest is 

    • The money that is made form selling things
    • The gathering of a crop when its is ripe
    • The knowledge you gain from doing new things
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This quiz, titled 'Food from the 'Hood: A Garden of Hope', explores the impact of local food production on community development. It assesses understanding of terms like 'organic', 'restoring', and 'harvest', emphasizing the social and environmental benefits of urban gardening.

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  • 2. 

    1. The students soon realized the community needed more than food to survive. I this sentence, community means...

    • People who live in an area

    • People who work in a garden

    • People who do their homework

    Correct Answer
    A. People who live in an area
    Explanation
    The word "community" refers to a group of people who live in a specific area. In the given sentence, it implies that the students realized that the people living in their area required more than just food to sustain themselves.

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    Mrs. Bird's students decided that planting was an important step toward restoring their neighborhood. Restoring means...

    • Understanding what it means to cooperate

    • Helping people find jobs that they enjoy

    • Bringing something back to its original condition

    Correct Answer
    A. Bringing something back to its original condition
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "bringing something back to its original condition." In the given context, the students decided that planting was important for restoring their neighborhood. This implies that their neighborhood is not in its original condition, and by planting, they hope to bring it back to its original state.

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  • 4. 

    What does the word organic mean in the story? 

    • Produce from a neighborhood

    • Produce without chemicals

    • On school property

    Correct Answer
    A. Produce without chemicals
    Explanation
    In the context of the story, the word "organic" means produce that is grown without the use of chemicals. This means that the fruits and vegetables are cultivated using natural methods, such as compost and crop rotation, without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The emphasis is on promoting environmental sustainability and preserving the natural integrity of the produce.

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    The herbs and spices used in the dressing came from small vendors rather than larger grocery store suppliers. 

    • Someone who sells a product

    • And organic vegetable garden

    • A place of learning such as a school

    Correct Answer
    A. Someone who sells a product
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "someone who sells a product". This is because the question mentions that the herbs and spices used in the dressing came from small vendors, indicating that these vendors are selling a product, in this case, herbs and spices. The other options mentioned, such as an organic vegetable garden or a place of learning, do not fit the context of the question as they are not related to selling a product.

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