SCENARIO:
For this assessment, you will be demonstrating your ability to write a formal academic essay that uses appropriately formal 3^rd person language and that demonstrates your ability to establish a clear main point or thesis about a topic and that incorporates and cites relevant and reliable research information used to support the ideas within your paper. You will be writing to and for an educated academic audience.

DIRECTIONS:

Select a specific, recent change in your field of study. For example, one change in the field of education is the increase in the use of standardized testing; one change in the field of law enforcement is the increased use of office body cameras.

Then, establish a main point about this change, either focusing on why this change occurred or analyzing what effects it has had on a particular group (for example, what has the increased use of body cameras had on police officers’ relationship with the community). You should not argue for a change to occur, nor should you take a position in favor or against this change. Your goal is to objectively analyze the cause or effect of this change.

You must incorporate 3-4 relevant and reliable, peer-reviewed secondary sources and demonstrate the ability to paraphrase and give credit to the sources using 6^th edition APA format. Your submission should be 5-6 paragraphs long, or around 750-850 words.

Answer preview

The spreading of globalization and modernization is arguably one of the main reasons as to why cuisines have spread across the world. Since time immemorial, all regions have had their staple foods or foods popular to them, but this trend is slowly changing as a result of cultural exchanges. The product after preparation of these foods might be the same as a result of adopted practices or different. Generally, the expanding and the growing popularity of some of these foods can be attributed to the increased demand and the desire to make the world food secure.

History of Potatoes

Potatoes are perennial tubers that were first cultivated by the Inca Indians in Peru in the years around 8000 BC to 5000 BC. Potatoes are the fourth largest food crop after rice, wheat and maize and its popularity and production have…

 

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