Exam revision

Question 1

what is a Food System

Answer 1

its anything involving the production, processing, transport and consumption of food that tells a story

Question 2

Food Production

Answer 2

the development of food products has increased over time as global food systems have developed and population have grown

Question 3

food processing

Answer 3

there are two steps in processing primary and secondary processing

Question 4

what does primary food processing invlove

Answer 4

the initial step to convert raw agricultural products into forms suitable for processing or consumption

Question 5

what does secondary food processing involve

Answer 5

involves the more advanced processing to create final food products, cooking, baking, fermenting pasteurising and packaging

Question 6

food consumption

Answer 6

there are many types of food consumption for example household consumption and food services

Question 7

cuisine

Answer 7

define as ingredients, techniques and dishes the represent a style of cooking associated with a particular culture

Question 8

hunter-gather society and food systems

Answer 8

A person who lives a nomadic life by hunting and gathering food that is found in the wild.

Question 9

fertile crescent

Answer 9

it is a region of the Middle East that was home to some of the world’s first civilisation. which began thousands of years ago

Question 10

tools in hunter and gather society

Answer 10

dilly bag, made from bark and often decorated with feathers, used for collecting and transporting bush foods and sometimes strung in a creek under running water.
spear
grinding stone
axe

Question 11

contemporary uses of bush foods

Answer 11

herbs and spices, native Australian meets and adaptation of products to indigenous flavours.

Question 12

some contemporary bush foods

Answer 12

bush tomatoes
wild fig
finger lemon
lemon myrtle
bush banana

Question 13

foods and flavouring in first nations culture

Answer 13

Indigenous flavouring- lemon myrtle, cinnamon myrtle, aniseed myrtle, wattle seeds and desert time

Question 14

fire stick famring

Answer 14

fire stick farming is a method used by some Australian aboriginal people they would control the vegetation by burning to clear the land ready so they could use it again

Question 15

domestication (animals)

Answer 15

the early domestication of animals is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use

Question 16

chocolate origins

Answer 16

chocolate began in Mesoamerica which is modern day Mexico.

Question 17

globalisation term

Answer 17

is the integration of the location of local and national economies and industries. involving the movements of goods and services an increases in the flow of processing and production of food systems on a global scale