Question 1

In kwashiorkor,the lack of binding proteins leaves ________ free,which promotes bacterial growth and free-radical damage.

Accepted Answer

A)   iron 
B)   iodine 
C)   arsenic 
D)   calcium 
E)   sodiumF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

What of the following would be best to rehabilitate a child suffering from severe,acute malnutrition?

Accepted Answer

A)   RUTF 
B)   Supplemental foods from the local diet 
C)   Liberal quantities of lactose-free powdered milk until growth rate is restored 
D)   High-protein, low-carbohydrate foods 
E)   BRATF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 3

MATCHING
-Category of food security showing no indications of food-access problems

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  9
C)  200
D)  300
E)  1500F) High food securityG) Low food securityH) KwashiorkorI) MarasmusJ) WastingK) FamineL) MethaneM) Water stressN) StuntingO) PovertyP) Sustainable agricultureQ) SNAPR) WHOS) Food desertT) ORTU) F) and R)
V) K) and O)

Question 4

What is aquaculture? Is it sustainable?

Accepted Answer

Catching wild fish cannot keep pace with...

Question 5

Coal,oil,and natural gas are called ________ fuels.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Coal,oil,and natural gas are called ________ fuels....

Question 6

Currently,livestock consume ________ times more grain each day than people do.

Accepted Answer

A)   2 
B)   5 
C)   10 
D)   20 
E)   40F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

A measure of the resources used to support a nation's consumption of food,materials,and energy is termed the nation's ________.

Accepted Answer

ecological...

Question 8

MATCHING
-Extreme scarcity of food

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  9
C)  200
D)  300
E)  1500F) High food securityG) Low food securityH) KwashiorkorI) MarasmusJ) WastingK) FamineL) MethaneM) Water stressN) StuntingO) PovertyP) Sustainable agricultureQ) SNAPR) WHOS) Food desertT) ORTU) A) and E)
V) H) and L)

Question 9

MATCHING
-Disease characterized by changes in pigmentation in the hair and skin

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  9
C)  200
D)  300
E)  1500F) High food securityG) Low food securityH) KwashiorkorI) MarasmusJ) WastingK) FamineL) MethaneM) Water stressN) StuntingO) PovertyP) Sustainable agricultureQ) SNAPR) WHOS) Food desertT) ORTU) A) and B)
V) D) and P)

Question 10

MATCHING
-Number of food banks managed by Feeding America

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  9
C)  200
D)  300
E)  1500F) High food securityG) Low food securityH) KwashiorkorI) MarasmusJ) WastingK) FamineL) MethaneM) Water stressN) StuntingO) PovertyP) Sustainable agricultureQ) SNAPR) WHOS) Food desertT) ORTU) C) and P)
V) I) and K)

Question 11

Consumers are encouraged to "buy local." What does "locally grown" mean?

Accepted Answer

A)   Within 10 miles 
B)   Within 25 miles 
C)   Within 50 miles 
D)   Within 100 miles 
E)   There is no exact definition.F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

Describe the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and the controversy that surrounds it.

Accepted Answer

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pr...

Question 13

MATCHING
-Approximate number of miles the average food item is travels before it is eaten

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  9
C)  200
D)  300
E)  1500F) High food securityG) Low food securityH) KwashiorkorI) MarasmusJ) WastingK) FamineL) MethaneM) Water stressN) StuntingO) PovertyP) Sustainable agricultureQ) SNAPR) WHOS) Food desertT) ORTU) B) and I)
V) N) and O)

Question 14

Which of the following statements accurately describes farm irrigation?

Accepted Answer

A)   It enriches the soil minerals. 
B)   It helps preserve the water supply. 
C)   It contributes to soil preservation. 
D)   It increases the salt content in the soil. 
E)   It raises water tables.F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

A form of food recovery that involves collecting prepared foods from commercial kitchens is termed ________.

Accepted Answer

prepared f...

Question 16

Which of the following is a food desert?

Accepted Answer

A)   Drought-induced worldwide crop failures 
B)   Absence of fresh fruits and vegetables at certain times of the year 
C)   A neighborhood with limited access to nutritious and affordable foods 
D)   A low-cost energy-dense snack sold primarily in poor neighborhoods 
E)   An area in which poverty has made families unable to purchase necessary foodF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 17

MATCHING
-USDA's federal food assistance program

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  9
C)  200
D)  300
E)  1500F) High food securityG) Low food securityH) KwashiorkorI) MarasmusJ) WastingK) FamineL) MethaneM) Water stressN) StuntingO) PovertyP) Sustainable agricultureQ) SNAPR) WHOS) Food desertT) ORTU) E) and I)
V) A) and I)

Question 18

In children with kwashiorkor,loss of hair color is related to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   insufficient tyrosine to make melanin 
B)   lack of fat under the skin 
C)   excessive exposure to the sun's UV rays 
D)   being nursed by a poorly-nourished mother 
E)   impaired brain developmentF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 19

MATCHING
-The primary cause of world hunger

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  9
C)  200
D)  300
E)  1500F) High food securityG) Low food securityH) KwashiorkorI) MarasmusJ) WastingK) FamineL) MethaneM) Water stressN) StuntingO) PovertyP) Sustainable agricultureQ) SNAPR) WHOS) Food desertT) ORTU) D) and J)
V) E) and N)

Question 20

What does the word "marasmus" mean?

Accepted Answer

A)   Terribly thin 
B)   Without muscle 
C)   Dying away 
D)   Matchstick 
E)   Prior childF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Exam 20: Hunger and the Global Environment

What of the following would be best to rehabilitate a child suffering from severe,acute malnutrition?

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In kwashiorkor,the lack of binding proteins leaves ________ free,which promotes bacterial growth and free-radical damage.

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In children with kwashiorkor,loss of hair color is related to ________.

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MATCHING -USDA's federal food assistance program

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What is aquaculture? Is it sustainable?

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A measure of the resources used to support a nation's consumption of food,materials,and energy is termed the nation's ________.

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MATCHING -Category of food security showing no indications of food-access problems

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MATCHING -Extreme scarcity of food

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MATCHING -Disease characterized by changes in pigmentation in the hair and skin

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A form of food recovery that involves collecting prepared foods from commercial kitchens is termed ________.

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Coal,oil,and natural gas are called ________ fuels.

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Which of the following statements accurately describes farm irrigation?

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What does the word "marasmus" mean?

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Describe the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and the controversy that surrounds it.

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MATCHING -Approximate number of miles the average food item is travels before it is eaten

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MATCHING -Number of food banks managed by Feeding America

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Currently,livestock consume ________ times more grain each day than people do.

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Which of the following is a food desert?

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MATCHING -The primary cause of world hunger

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Consumers are encouraged to "buy local." What does "locally grown" mean?

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