Living in a country at war or lack of transportation can lead to:
a. food poverty.
b. food security.
c. marginal food insecurity.
d. food recovery.
e. a food storage problem.
Q. 2The primary cause of hunger is:
a. poverty.
b. mental illness.
c. depression.
d. physical illness.
e. large family size.
Q. 3The predominant form of hunger in the United States today is caused by:
a. political barriers.
b. lack of food nearby to purchase.
c. lack of money.
d. inadequate farm land.
e. lack of energy to shop for food.
Q. 4Which group would be likely to suffer from food poverty?
a. people with automobiles
b. apartment dwellers
c. politicians
d. people working for low wages
e. middle-class members of minority groups
Q. 5Alternating crop species allows soil to rest, restores nutrients, and controls pests.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6More land in the United States is used to produce feed grains for livestock than is used to produce grain for people.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7In the developing world, one person in nine worldwide does not have enough to eat.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8Children with severe acute malnutrition may attempt to limit activity by not crying for food.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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