Benefits of Buying Local Groceries
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What is a significant benefit of buying local groceries?

  • They are always cheaper than imported groceries.
  • They contain more preservatives.
  • They require less transportation, reducing carbon dioxide emissions. (correct)
  • They are frozen for longer shelf life.

Why is consuming fresh groceries considered healthier?

  • They contain more vitamins and fewer additives than frozen foods. (correct)
  • They are always organic by default.
  • They last longer than frozen options.
  • They are cheaper than processed foods.

How does consuming fresh groceries help in saving energy?

  • Fresh groceries are grown underground, needing less energy.
  • They are marketed as energy-saving products.
  • They do not require freezing, thus reducing electricity usage. (correct)
  • Fresh groceries require cooking which increases energy use.

What is one proposed action individuals can take to combat global warming?

<p>Buy and consume fresh local groceries. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is implied as a disadvantage of frozen groceries?

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Local groceries

Fresh produce, vegetables, fruits, and bread from nearby farms or markets.

Reduce global warming

Lowering the rate of temperature increase on Earth due to human activities.

Fresh groceries

Unprocessed, not frozen food items.

Transportation & CO2

Moving food items long distances increases the amount of CO2 released.

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Frozen vs. Fresh

Fresh foods need no freezing, saving electricity and cutting down on global warming emissions.

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