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Answer: bar graph

Since the data are in discrete categories, a bar graph is the best way to graphically represent these data.

Question: PART B

The graph below represents the data from Part A. Use the data from Part A to correctly label the graph. Drag the labels to their appropriate locations on the graph.

Answer: -y axis (0-4.5): energy per year (quads)bars

on x-axis (tallest to shortest):- household storage and preparation- food retail and commercial food service- processing industry- agricultural production- packaging material- transportation

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Question: PART E

Notice in the table that the energy consumed by the food retail and commercial food service component almost quadrupled from 1.05 quads in 2009 to 3.9 quads in 2016. What might be the reason(s) for this increase?

Answer: -Consumers are eating out more at food establishments that serve fast food but with a focus on fresh and healthy ingredients.

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-Consumers are purchasing more processed and ready-to-eat foods, thus outsourcing much of the food prep to retail and wholesale grocery stores.

Question:

Answer: the soil of rainforests is not suitable for forest growth

-This is a false statement regarding the soil of the rainforest. If the forest were not suitable for forest growth, then there would be no tropical rainforests.

Question: No-till farming would be most beneficial for farmers ________.

-who plant a cash crop every third year

-whose cropland is in the Conservation Reserve Program

-who typically experience minimal soil erosion

-with steeply sloped fields

-using contour strip cropping

Answer: with steeply sloped fields

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Question: Which of the following is most likely to push for less restrictions on the use of neonicotinoids?

Syngenta

European Commission

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

European Food Safety Authority

Answer: Syngenta

Question: Are neonicotinoids currently used in the United States?

No.

Yes.

Yes, but only in areas more than 50 miles from an apiary.

Yes, but only on non-flowering plants.

Answer: Yes