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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eighteen through Chapter Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Assuming a higher intelligence in humans does not equate to a right to use others for our own _________.
(a) Books.
(b) Press.
(c) Protests.
(d) Ends.

2. As ________ has become popular, animal rights activists have been highlighting the unethical treatment of animals.
(a) Vegetarianism.
(b) Flexitarianism.
(c) Meat eating.
(d) Inclusion.

3. The pastures are filled with native grasses that actually benefit from ____________.
(a) Organic yogurt.
(b) Fertilizers.
(c) Grazing.
(d) Mowing.

4. What is the book that is considered to be the organic grower's bible?
(a) A New View.
(b) An Agricultural Testament.
(c) Growing with Dirt.
(d) Growing in the Dirt.

5. What do many farmers rely on in order to create higher yields at their farms?
(a) Fertilizers.
(b) Pesticides.
(c) Water.
(d) GMOs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pollan points out that the industrial method of farming has led to increased ________ and polluted groundwater.

2. Since they don't have to worry about nitrogen, farmers no longer have to ________ their crops to ensure soil fertility.

3. Buying local foods grown in a __________ manner underwrites a set of values important to the people.

4. Salatin's ______ invented many of the methods of farming that are used on the farm today.

5. _________ Farm started out as a small farm that sold pre-bagged salad mix, according to the book.

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