Food Security Quiz

What is food security?

• The protection of food from pests

• When all people have access to enough safe, nutritious food to sustain a healthy life

• A system to track food expiration dates

• The process of importing food from other countries

Which of the following is NOT a component necessary for a secure food supply?

• Food availability

• Food accessibility

• Food stability

• Food packaging

What does food stability refer to?

• The physical robustness of food

• Reliable supply of food over time

• The ability to store food for long periods

• The nutritional content of food

What is estimated about the access to food globally?

• 1 in 7 people do not have access to enough food to lead healthy lives

• 1 in 5 people have more food than they need

• All people have access to food but not clean water

• 1 in 10 people are involved in food production

What characterizes developing countries in the context of food security?

• They are industrialized and have high living standards

• They have abundant access to technology

• They are non-industrialised and have lower living standards due to limited access to technology, income, or government issues

• They export most of their food to other countries

What does the colour green on the map indicate about a country's food security status?

• Imports more than 75%

• Exports more than 34%

• Imports 50 to 75%

• 0 to 10% of food imported or exported

Which colour on the map represents countries that import 25 to 50% of their food?

• Light orange

• Dark brown

• Light green

• Dark green

What is the purpose of using SHEEPT to analyze global food security?

• To identify countries that export the most food

• To determine the nutritional value of food in different countries

• To identify why food security is uneven on a global scale

• To calculate the percentage of food imported by each country

Which insect is commonly known for its jumping ability?

• Cricket

• Caterpillar

• Palm weevil

• Grasshopper

Which of the following is not an insect?

• Mealworm

• Bee/Wasp

• Termite/Ant

• Caterpillar