Food Production and Distribution

A Grade 5 social studies worksheet focusing on the processes and systems involved in food production and distribution, including farming, manufacturing, and transportation.

Grade 5 Social studies EconomicsFood Production and Distribution

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D2.Geo.2.3-5D2.Econ.1.3-5

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Food Production and Distribution

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of how food gets from the farm to your table.

1. What is the primary source of most of the food we eat?

Factories

Farms

Stores

Restaurants

2. The process of growing crops or raising animals for food is called .

3. After food is produced, it needs to be to different places, like grocery stores.

4. Most of the food we eat travels a very short distance from where it was grown or made.

True

False

5. Name two different ways food can be transported from farms to stores.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

consumer

producer

supply chain

retailer

6. A farmer is an example of a in the food system.

7. The journey food takes from production to consumption is called the .