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Feeding the World
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1
In the Entitlement Failure flow diagram, entitlement failure finally leads to......
Job losses
Increases in food prices
Natural disasters such as flooding
Famine
2
The official term for eating insects is.....
Entomophagy
Entomology
Entomorphology
Antomology
3
Which is not one of the 3 Pillars of Food security?
Excessibility
Accessibility
Availability
Utilisation
4
What factors contribute to Bangladesh being a food crisis area?
One of the poorest nations in Asia
Very high population density
Highly prone to natural disasters
All of the above
5
Which one of these is not a negative for the Green Revolution
Increased fertilizers leads to excess nutrients in waterways
Increased use of indigenous knowledge in farming practises
Increased irrigation has lowered fresh water levels
Intense pesticide use has increased certain cancers
6
Which world contains the most people suffering from food insecurity?
Middle East
Africa
Latin America
Asia Pacific
7
A nutritional imbalance linked to a lack of nutrients required to maintain a healthy lifestyle?
malnourishment
malnutrition
undernutrition
undernourishment
8
The Green Revolution first began in which country?
USA
Mexico
Singapore
Europe
9
Which is not a factor limiting food production growth?
Natural hazards
Limited freshwater
Climate change
Limited population
10
Subsistence farming is predominantly
Growing crops for profit
Growing crops to produce biofuel such as ethanol
Growing crops to provide feed for livestock
Growing crops to feed the family
11
'Wheat in Russia' is an example of which farming system?
Commercial specialized
Intensive subsistence
Commercial monoculture
Mixed farming
12
The concept of vertical farming in Singapore was thought of in the year?
2006
2007
2008
2009
13
"Crops are planted in ash layer of cleared site", is stage ? of the Slash and Burn method
1
3
4
2
14
What % of the world live on less than $1 per day?
25%
10%
5%
15%
15
Which grasshopper statistic is fake?
69% protein vs 28% protein for a cow
80% edible whereas only 40% of a cow is edible
crickets produce 40% less methane than cows
9.9kg of food vs 2kgs of pork based on 1kg of feed
