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Locavores limit their food supply to products that are grown within a specific distance from where they live.
Locavores limit their food supply to products that are grown within a specific distance from where they live.
True
The word 'locavore' is similar to 'herbivore' because they both eat plants.
The word 'locavore' is similar to 'herbivore' because they both eat plants.
False
Most supermarkets in the United States sell food that travels an average of 100 miles from the farm to the store.
Most supermarkets in the United States sell food that travels an average of 100 miles from the farm to the store.
False
Locavores try to increase the food miles their produce uses by buying food that has traveled less than 100 miles.
Locavores try to increase the food miles their produce uses by buying food that has traveled less than 100 miles.
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Food produced and purchased locally is usually sold within 48 hours of leaving the farm where it is grown or made.
Food produced and purchased locally is usually sold within 48 hours of leaving the farm where it is grown or made.
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