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Growing peaches

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You take a bite of a Georgia peach you just purchased from a local grocery store. As the juices of the peach drip down your chin, you think of the different resources used to grow and get this peach from Georgia to your local store and into your hands.

a) Explain the ways in which energy resources were used to get you this peach.

b) Explain the ways in which water resources were used to get you this peach.

c) Explain how energy and water resources are used together to get you this peach.

Audiences:

Undergraduate

Topics:

NGCI,  Food production,  Explain FEW,  Agriculture,  Environmental Science,  Environmental Science,  Phenomenon,  Environmental Science,  Question type,  Environmental Science,  Context

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