Where Does Our Food Come From?

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Cheap for you usually means expensive for someone else.

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Our food comes from many places. Some food is grown on farms. Vegetables and fruits grow in gardens. Other food comes from factories. Understanding where food comes from helps us appreciate it more.

Key facts

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1Food can come from farms and gardens.
2Factories also make some food.
3Knowing where food comes from is important.

Then & Now

💱 Every receipt you've ever seen has this idea inside it.

Question 1 of 2

Where do vegetables and fruits grow?

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Question 2 of 2

What else can food come from?

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