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A comprehension activity related to the video "The truth about expired food" from TedEd

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The truth about expired foodOnline version A comprehension activity related to the video "The truth about expired food" from TedEd by RG Inglés 1 What is the main reason a significant amount of food is wasted in US households? Choose one or more answers a The food is actually spoiled and smells bad. b Consumers misunderstand the meaning of date labels. c Supermarkets refuse to sell food past its expiration date. d People buy too much food for their needs. 2 According to the text, what did "open dating" labels originally indicate? a The exact date the food would become unsafe to eat. b The last day the product could be sold in the store. c The period of optimum freshness, not safety. d A code for the supermarket employees, not for customers. 3 Which of the following foods is mentioned as being safe to eat for years? a Eggs b Deli meats c Canned foods d Unpasteurized cheeses 4 Why do most manufacturers set "best by" dates earlier than necessary? a To follow strict government regulations. b To ensure customers taste the product at its best and repurchase it. c To force consumers to buy more food more often. d Because scientific testing requires it. 5 What is one proposed solution to reduce food waste mentioned in the text? a Making date labels even more detailed and specific. b Requiring all food to be sold without any date labels. c Using standardized phrases like "Best if used by" or "Use by". d Making it illegal for households to throw away food. 6 True or False: In the US, the dates on food packages are primarily determined by rigorous scientific testing for safety. a True b False 7 True or False: Your senses of smell and sight are often reliable tools for detecting spoiled food. a True b False 8 True or False: Federal laws in the US currently prohibit the donation of any food past its labeled date. a True b False 9 True or False: Infant formula is one product where the date label is strictly regulated to indicate safety. a True b False

The truth about expired foodOnline version

A comprehension activity related to the video "The truth about expired food" from TedEd

by RG Inglés

What is the main reason a significant amount of food is wasted in US households?

Choose one or more answers

The food is actually spoiled and smells bad.

Consumers misunderstand the meaning of date labels.

Supermarkets refuse to sell food past its expiration date.

People buy too much food for their needs.

According to the text, what did "open dating" labels originally indicate?

The exact date the food would become unsafe to eat.

The last day the product could be sold in the store.

The period of optimum freshness, not safety.

A code for the supermarket employees, not for customers.

Which of the following foods is mentioned as being safe to eat for years?

Eggs

Deli meats

Canned foods

Unpasteurized cheeses

Why do most manufacturers set "best by" dates earlier than necessary?

To follow strict government regulations.

To ensure customers taste the product at its best and repurchase it.

To force consumers to buy more food more often.

Because scientific testing requires it.

What is one proposed solution to reduce food waste mentioned in the text?

Making date labels even more detailed and specific.

Requiring all food to be sold without any date labels.

Using standardized phrases like "Best if used by" or "Use by".

Making it illegal for households to throw away food.

True or False: In the US, the dates on food packages are primarily determined by rigorous scientific testing for safety.

True

False

True or False: Your senses of smell and sight are often reliable tools for detecting spoiled food.

True

False

True or False: Federal laws in the US currently prohibit the donation of any food past its labeled date.

True

False

True or False: Infant formula is one product where the date label is strictly regulated to indicate safety.

True

False

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The truth about expired foodOnline version

by RG Inglés

What is the main reason a significant amount of food is wasted in US households?

Choose one or more answers

According to the text, what did "open dating" labels originally indicate?

Which of the following foods is mentioned as being safe to eat for years?

Why do most manufacturers set "best by" dates earlier than necessary?

What is one proposed solution to reduce food waste mentioned in the text?

True or False: In the US, the dates on food packages are primarily determined by rigorous scientific testing for safety.

True or False: Your senses of smell and sight are often reliable tools for detecting spoiled food.

True or False: Federal laws in the US currently prohibit the donation of any food past its labeled date.

True or False: Infant formula is one product where the date label is strictly regulated to indicate safety.

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