Culture consists of beliefs and behaviors that are traditionally practiced by a group of people. Culture includes such things as what people eat 🍲, how they worship 🙏, the language 🗺️ they speak, and the art 🧑🎨 they create.
An ecosystem is the collection of plants and animals that live together in one place! These different plants and animals depend on each other for things like food and a place to live.
A flower is the part of a plant that blossoms. When a plant is flowering, it is creating the flowers produce the seeds that can become new plants. Most plants, including many trees, grow some kind of flower.
Food deserts, areas with no or distant grocery stores 🏪**,** are generally in communities where most residents can buy food only at “convenience” stores, liquor stores, gas stations, or fast food restaurants that sell foods high in fat, sugar, and salt.🍬
Food Justice is communities exercising their right to grow, sell, and eat healthy food. Healthy food is fresh, nutritious, affordable, culturally-appropriate, and grown locally with care for the well-being of the land, workers, and animals.
Food Justice, in the simplest of terms, is equality. It’s about ensuring everyone, regardless of wealth, race, or location, has access to the same foods. 💚
The beginning of the growth of a seed into a seedling 🌱 ****is known as germination. All seeds need water, oxygen and the right temperature to germinate. Dormancy is a state of suspended animation in which seeds delay germination until conditions are right for survival and growth. 💗
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