Beef Quiz: Debunking myths about beef

1. FactsAboutBeef.com is a new website by the beef checkoff which debunks myths about beef in all of the following categories except:

A. Safety
B. Nutrition
C. Environment
D. Animal Care
E. Restaurant Service

2. According to the EPA in 2010, Agriculture = ___ of total greenhouse gas emissions.

A. 3%
B. 6.5%
C. 8.5%
D. 10%

3. According to FactsAboutBeef.com, the beef community has reduced their overall carbon footprint by ___ from 1977 to 2007.

A. 16 percent
B. 22 percent
C. 25 percent
D. 30 percent

Answers to July Beef Quiz

Please include Full Name and Address in Email.

Email All Answers To: bwessler@cattlenetwork.com

All correct answers will be placed into a drawing. One name will be drawn to receive a prize pack courtesy of the Beef Checkoff.

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