In rural areas, how far must residents live from a fresh food source for it to be considered a food desert?
Understanding Food Deserts and Related Concepts

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Amber Hawkins
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5 miles
15 miles
10 miles
20 miles
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What is the definition of "urban" as used in the document?
Relating to the countryside
Relating to, typical of, or being in a city
Relating to farming
Relating to rural life
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What is a "vendor" according to the document?
Someone who buys goods
Someone who sells a good or service
Someone who transports goods
Someone who manufactures products
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What is a challenge for supermarkets in rural areas?
Too many customers
Lack of fresh food
Not enough customers to buy in bulk
High competition with urban stores
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What is a common characteristic of convenience stores in food deserts?
They are larger than supermarkets
They are often independently run
They have a wide selection of fresh foods
They are cheaper than larger grocery stores
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What is an up-front cost?
A recurring expense
A one-time expense before purchases
A discount on future purchases
A monthly subscription fee
7.
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What do many argue should be addressed to improve health outcomes?
Climate change
Poverty
Technology
Education
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