Certificate
of Achievement & Dedication
Prove what you’ve learned so far–to yourself! To review
the 10 Action Steps, answer the next questions. Then download the
Certificate of Achievement & Dedication–an official document
created especially for you–or the KORE badge to show everyone
that you believe in Healthy Soil, Healthy Food, Healthy People®.
Step 1. What percentage of the world’s
soil is used to produce 100% of the food on Earth?
a. Less than 20%
b. About 50%, or half
c. 99%
Step 2. There are more microorganisms living
in one spoonful of soil than there are:
a. People on Earth
b. Apples on an apple tree
c. Fish in the sea
Step 3. How hot do you think a compost pile
can get?
a. 150°F
b. 97.5°F
c. 212°F
Step 4. The way to get food to everybody is:
a. By changing the genes of seeds
b. By distributing food better so that more people can eat
c. By giving hormones to cows so they can grow faster
Step 5. Eating at least 5 servings of these
foods daily will help you live longer and prevent disease:
a. milk and nuts
b. fruits and vegetables
c. meat and oil
Step 6. Which of these are NOT junk food–and
are actually good for your body?
a. Hot dogs and French fries
b. Whole grain cereals
c. Cheese curls and potato chips
Step 7. In the store, food that is grown
organically without synthetic chemicals and meets high standards
for being chemical-free is labeled with the phrase:
a. "Nutrient-rich"
b. "Certified organic"
c. "Grade A"
Step 8. The #1 thing you can do to feel
energetic and avoid getting fat is:
a. Eat instant breakfast instead of meals
b. Get your body moving instead of sitting around
c. Watch 5 hours of TV daily instead of 6
Step 9. How much of your body is made up
of water?
a. 25% (one-fourth of your body)
b. 50% (half)
c. 75% (three-fourths)
Step 10. You can have a big effect on the
health of the soil, your food, and the health of many people you
know by following this motto:
a. Eat well and be merry!
b. Get up, go to school, and be smart!
c. Stop, think, and take action!
Certificate
of Achievement & Dedication