8. Food Production in Industrialized Countries: The Green Revolution Uses scientifically produced varieties of grain, fertilizers, pesticides and water to increase crop yields
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19. Steps in the Farm-to-Market Process 1) Production Farmers produce fruits, vegetables, grains, livestock or clothing fiber (Used to be the ONLY step) 2) Food Processing Transforms the raw foodstuffs from the farm into the food that you consume
20. 2) Food Processing Raw foods are: dried, canned, frozen, pickled, powder, juiced Raw foods are put into other products or mixed together with additives to make other products Some processes improve food quality Some processes also slaughter livestock and fish to make meat products
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44. Biotechnology The management or manipulation of living organisms for the benefit of people Genetic engineering: allows scientists to alter the physical characteristics of plants and animals by transferring genes Gene: The part of a cell that determines the characteristics that living things inherit from their parents
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