Understanding the Main Idea

Here are some possible main-idea statements from "Controlling the Food We Eat." Choose True of False for each statement.

1		In 1906 Upton Sinclair wrote a book that exposed unhealthy conditions in the meatpacking industry. The controversy surrounding the book led to a law that regulated food. Now all packaged food in the U.S. has to have a label that tells consumers what it contains.
			A)	TRUE
			B)	FALSE
2		Genetically modified foods are special foods that grow naturally. Food products are clearly labeled if they contain GM foods. Consumers are very aware of when they are eating GM foods.
			A)	TRUE
			B)	FALSE
3		Some people say that GM food is dangerous and that it can affect people, the environment, and developing economies in negative ways.
			A)	TRUE
			B)	FALSE
4		Organic foods are foods grown with chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or hormones. They are cheap and widely available.
			A)	TRUE
			B)	FALSE