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Is Organic Really Better? Healthy Food or Trendy Scam?
Tim Horton
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Question 1

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What is generally meant by 'organic food'?

  • Food grown with GMO seeds
  • Food produced without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides
  • Food that is always healthier and more nutritious
  • Food that is cheaper than conventional food

Question 2

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Which of the following is a supposed benefit of organic food?

  • Higher antioxidant levels
  • No pesticide residues
  • Guaranteed higher nutritional value
  • Lower cost

Question 3

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What is the consensus on the nutritional value of organic food compared to conventional food?

  • Organic food is significantly more nutritious
  • Conventional food is more nutritious
  • There are only small differences in nutritional value
  • Organic food has no nutritional value

Question 4

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Why might some people choose to buy organic food aside from nutritional benefits?

  • To avoid artificial pesticides and fertilizers
  • To save money
  • Because organic food lasts longer
  • Because organic food tastes better

Question 5

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What is a common misconception about organic pesticides?

  • They are not used at all
  • They are less toxic
  • They are always natural
  • They are safer than synthetic pesticides

Question 6

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What did the 2018 Danish study find about the danger of pesticides?

  • It is equivalent to drinking a glass of wine every three months
  • It poses a significant health risk
  • There is no danger at all
  • Pesticides are only dangerous in large quantities

Question 7

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What is more dangerous than pesticide residues on food according to the source?

  • Bacteria and fungi contamination
  • Lack of antioxidants
  • High sugar content
  • Artificial colors

Question 8

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What did the 2017 meta-analysis reveal about the environmental impact of organic farming?

  • Organic farming is always better for the environment
  • Conventional farming is always better for the environment
  • No production method is clearly better
  • Organic farming uses more energy

Question 9

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What is a major disadvantage of organic farming compared to conventional farming?

  • Higher pesticide use
  • Lower land efficiency
  • Higher greenhouse gas emissions
  • More synthetic fertilizers

Question 10

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What is a suggested best practice for buying healthier food according to the video?

  • Always buying organic
  • Buying local food that's in season
  • Avoiding all pesticides
  • Buying imported organic food

Question 11

Multiple Choice

What complicates the assurance of organic quality standards and regulations?

  • Global trade and complex supply chains
  • Strict government regulations
  • Lack of consumer interest
  • High production costs

Question 12

Multiple Choice

What key factor should influence your food buying decision according to the video?

  • Nutritional content of the food
  • The organic label
  • Seasonal and local availability
  • Price of the food

Question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the primary reason people feel compelled to buy organic food, as mentioned in the video?

  • Cost savings
  • Moral and social responsibility
  • Better taste
  • Longer shelf life

Question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the video’s stance on the health benefits of eating fruits and vegetables?

  • Only organic fruits and vegetables are healthy
  • Eating more fruits and vegetables is important regardless of being organic
  • Fruits and vegetables are not important for health
  • Only conventional fruits and vegetables are healthy

Question 15

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What is a significant environmental impact of greenhouse areas in Spain?

  • Significantly higher greenhouse gas emissions
  • Lower energy consumption
  • Increased biodiversity
  • Reduced water usage

Question 16

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What is the video’s ultimate recommendation for producing healthy food efficiently?

  • Using only organic farming methods
  • Using only conventional farming methods
  • Combining the best features of both organic and conventional farming
  • Avoiding all pesticides

Question 17

Multiple Choice

What does the organic label represent according to the video?

  • A guarantee of health benefits
  • A security certificate
  • A manufacturing notice
  • An indication of lower cost

Question 18

Multiple Choice

What was a major criticism of the 2018 study from France associating organic food with a lower risk of certain cancers?

  • Lack of participant dietary habit reports
  • No actual tests of pesticide levels in participants' bodies
  • Too small sample size
  • Too short duration of the study

Question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the video’s conclusion on the superiority of organic food over conventional food?

  • Organic food is clearly superior
  • Conventional food is clearly superior
  • Neither is superior as far as we know
  • Organic food is always more nutritious

Question 20

Multiple Choice

What is the best way to ensure you are making a reasonable decision when choosing between organic and conventional food?

  • Relying on instincts that organic is good
  • Considering both pros and cons of each method
  • Always choosing conventional food
  • Ignoring the environmental impact
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