Which of the following is a consequence of food insecurity in children?
A) Children who face food insecurity miss more days of school than children who have food security.
B) Children are completely immune to the physiological consequences of food insecurity.
C) Children experience the effects of food insecurity for a shorter period than others in the family.
D) Children often experience the negative consequences of food insecurity before their parents do.
Q. 2A _____ is a program that serves prepared meals to members of the community, but mostly to those who are homeless or living in shelters.
A) food bank
B) food desert
C) food pantry
D) food kitchen
Q. 3Which of the following is true of field gleaning programs?
A) They are programs that serve prepared meals to members of the community, but mostly to those who are homeless or living in shelters.
B) They are programs that gather and donate damaged and/or dated canned and boxed foods from retail sources.
C) They are programs that collect unused perishable foods from retail grocery stores, gardens, restaurants, campus dining facilities, hotels, and/or caterers.
D) They are programs that gather and distribute agricultural crops that would otherwise not have been harvested.
Q. 4In the context of experiencing food insecurity, unlike other populations, elders with limited mobility and poor health:
A) may shield their children from hunger by consuming less food themselves.
B) do not have food insecurity arising from poverty or lack of additional employment.
C) may have food available to them, but may experience anxiety associated with meal preparation.
D) are completely protected from the realities of food insecurity.
Q. 5A _____ is an agency that collects donated food and distributes it to food pantries, shelters, and soup kitchens.
A) food bank
B) food desert
C) food forum
D) food forest
Q. 6A__________is a program that provides canned, boxed, and sometimes fresh foods directly to individuals in need.
A) food bank
B) food desert
C) food pantry
D) food kitchen
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