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All About Hunger
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India
Which country has a greater rate of undernourishment, China or India?
Row 1, Col 2
None.
How many countries in Europe have high rates of undernourished people?
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What percentage of people in Canada are undernourished?
1. Less than 5%
2. 5%-10%
3. 10%-15%
4. 15%-20%
Less than 5%
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False. Hunger is usually the result of not having access to
enough food to eat over a long period of time, or not eating sufficiently nutritious
foods.
True or False: Hunger is mainly due to emergencies like conflicts or natural disasters.
Row 2, Col 1
Costa Rica
Of these four Central American countries, which has extremely low rates of undernourishment.
1.Nicaragua
2.Costa Rica
3.Guatemala
4.Panama
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Africa
Which continent has the most countries with very high rates of undernourishment?
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What percentage of people who don’t have enough to eat live in the developing world?
1. 68%
2. 78%
3. 88%
4. 98%
98%
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True.
True or False:
Unclean water can contribute to malnutrition.
Row 3, Col 1
Bolivia
Of these four countries in South America, which has the highest rate of undernourishment?
1.Bolivia2.Brazil 3.Paraguay4.Peru
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North
Seven countries in Africa have extremely low rates of undernourishment. In which part of Africa
are most of these countries located?1.South2.East3.Central4.North
Row 3, Col 3
35% or higher
In countries with very high rates of undernourishment, what percentage of people are
undernourished?
1.10%-15%2.15%-20%3.20%-30%4.35% or higher
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Poverty, the rising cost of food,conflict, changing weather patterns,
lack of investment in agriculture, gender inequlities, unfair policies.
Name two causes of hunger.
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One-Haiti
How many countries in the Western Hemisphere have a very high rate of undernourishment?
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Asia and the Pacific
Which region of the world has the most people who are hungry?
1.Africa 2.Central and South America 3.Asia and the Pacific4.North America
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False. 239 million people inSub-saharan Africa don’t have
enough to eat compared to 578 million in Asia and the Pacific.
True or False: There are 578 million people in sub-Saharan Africa who don’t have enough to eat live,
which is more hungry people than any other region.
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This is a situation that exists whenpeople lack regular access tosufficient amounts of safe and
nutritious food for normal growthand development and an active and
healthy lifestyle.
What does it mean to be food insecure?
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South Africa
Which of these countries does not have a very high rate of undernourishment ?1.Haiti 2.Ethiopia 3.Democratic Republic of Congo4.South Africa
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True.
True or False: Most countries with high rates of malnutrition live near the equator.
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925 million (13% of the world’s population)
How many people in the world don’t have enough to eat?1.1.5 billion (21% of the world’s population)2.925 million (13% of the world’s population)3.500 million (7% of the world’s population)4.100 million (1% of the world’s population)
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Children and pregnant/nursing women
A micronutrient deficiency is when people don’t get enough vitamins and nutrients. It is
particularly harmful to two groups of people. Which two groups?
1.Young men and young women. 2.Children and pregnant/nursing women.3.Children and the elderly. 4.Pregnant women and the elderly.