Envior Science

* Write down the produce item and its country of origin (where it was grown/shipped from). * Cabbage | * Colorado | * Yellow Onion | * Eaton, Colorado | * Fresh Garlic | * USA | * Coconut | * Mexico | * Horned Mellon | * USA | * Papaya | * Mexico | * Kiwi | * Chili | * Eggplant | * USA | * Yellow Plum | * California | * Tomato | * Colorado | * Mint | * Washington | * Anise | * California (distributed from Ohio?) | * Cucumber | * Mexico | * * After composing your list and doing some research, answer the following questions: 1. What types of produce are grown in your state (province/ area)? * In my area there is many vegetable grown. All summer you can go to farmers markets. The main types… There is 2. What produce does your state trade to other countries or other states? * corn, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, sugar beets, Potatoes. 3. How important is trade between states (regions)? * Trading between states is good because some states are unable to grow some produce, while other corn, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, sugar beets, potatoes, Flourish in them. 4. How important is global food trade? * Global food trade Is important because it provides a larger variety of food choices, allows for a competitive market 5. Would the U.S. survive without global food trade? * Honestly yes, If we all started to grow our own food , would we have the variety that we had before probably not but we would survive. Working within the community to trade, fruits and veggies for meats or milk. We would survive, and if not well survival of the fittest. With this though the US would need to set guide lines that the government CANNOT get involved. They tend to hinder many situations that they should never have been involved. 6. How does food trade impact the economy? * Food