1、Answers1.Tick to show whether the statement is true or false according to the article.TrueFalseIn the world,over 900 million tonnes of food is thrown away every year.Scientists have found a method of making houses out of fresh food.Tea leaves created the strongest edible cement.Concrete is used to m
2、ake cement.2.In the sentence:This powder can then be pressed into a mould,what is meant by the word mould?(tick one)A hollow container used to help form things into shapes.A type of fungus.A place where a mole lives.Influencing someone to act a certain way.3.Which of the following statements do you
3、agree with?Tick one and explain your answer using evidence from the article.Food waste is worse for the environment than creating cement.Creating cement is worse for the environment than creating food waste.Accept either option as long as reasons have been given,e.g.Food waste is worse for the envir
4、onment because it creates up to 10%of greenhouse gas emissions but creating cement only creates 8%of carbon dioxide emissions.4.Find and copy two foods that can be turned into edible concrete.Accept any two of:cabbage leaves,banana peel,onions,orange peel,tea leaves,coffee grounds and pumpkin.5.In t
5、he paragraph beginning:Researchers say that this.find a word which is similar in meaning to A replacement or different option.Accept any correct definition of alternative,e.g.It means that it is a replacement for cement.6.Which of these alternative headlines could be used for the article?(tick one)Food Waste at a Record High Cement Production Creates Carbon DioxideAlternative to Cement Could be Made from Food Waste Cement is Good for the EnvironmentScientists Find Way to Turn Food Waste into Edible Cementvisit