SOC 808 Study Guide - Final Guide: French Paradox, Food Sovereignty, Class Stratification
4 Jun 2014
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Soc 808 format, exam notes and potential questions. 70 multiple choice questions (7 from each chapter) Which of the following would be considered an economic or political determinant of our food environment: all of the above. How do supermarkets increase sales of pseudo-foods: all of the above. What is the french paradox: nutrition is not the only determinant to health. What is wrong with market foods: higher in calories. What caused the food crisis: the conversion of vast amounts of agriculture land to grow crops for the production of bio-fuels. What is the nutrition transition: populations that have experienced growing rates of poor nutrition and chronic diseases as a result of unhealthy foods. Traditional aboriginal cultures believe a healthy diet is created through: tradition, values and a connection to the environment. What are the enormous amounts of waste that are created as a result of the extraction processes used by oil companies: tailings.
