NEAT Review Sheet

“Locally grown foods”

1.                   Barbara lives in Georgia and goes out of her way to only buy foods that have been grown in places near to where she lives. Barbara could be called a _________________.

2.                  A locally grown food is a product that is raised, produced, distributed and transported within ________ miles of its origin.

a)   900 miles

b)  650 miles

c)   400 miles

d)  1, 000 miles

3.                  Blueberries, watermelons and cantaloupes are fruits that are most delicious during what season?

a)   fall

b)  winter

c)   spring

d)  summer

4.                  Georgia is the number 1 producer of:

a)   peanuts

b)  pecans

c)   eggs

d)  all of the above

  1. Every state has a fruit or vegetable it is known for. For example, Florida’s state fruit is the orange. Which is Georgia’s state vegetable?

                                                           a)      zucchini

                                                          b)      tomato

                                                           c)      okra

                                                           d)      Vidalia onion