BS-MATH - Finals - Quiz II (Food Security and Industrialization)

I. The region in the world to experience the greatest threat of food security is Mid-Saharan Africa.

II. Food security is centered on the premise “that all people at all times have access (including physical, social and economic)

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I. Industrialization eventually means a country will be less dependent on manufactured imports from abroad.

II. Food security involves clearing of land for industrial use and the establishment of factories

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I. Colonialism put more countries at the forefront of industrialization because former colonizers already benefited economically and politically from their former colonies.

II. The greatest concern in food security is climate change, which will continue to put pressure on the environment.

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I. Industrialization is a process wherein a country transitions from an agriculture based economy and employment

II. Brian McDonald, author of Food Security, identified five factors presently influencing food security.

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I. Earth’s human population has increased from 1.7 billion in 1900 to

more than 7 billion people in 2015.

II. Brian Mcdonald remind us that food security “can be considered as access to a daily minimum amount of culturally appropriate calories”

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I. There are 7,641 islands in the Philippines.

II. Nutrient deficiencies, associated with deficiencies in key vitamins, lead to higher maternal death rates, blindness, birth defects, and greater susceptibility to diseases.

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I. Wasting are persons that are too short in their age.

II. Isaac Malthus is the author of the Malthusian theory.

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I. According to the report, 46% of Filipinos spend their food on their savings.

II. Global food prices had been on the rise and were especially exacerbated by the recession in 2008.

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I. Changing diets and food preferences are occurring in China, India, and Brazil as a result of their upper class.

II. 11% of the Filipinos are currently food insecure.

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I. Local businesses are experiencing income loss and food access at a higher rate

II. Industrialization means a country can produce a wider range of higher value goods – both for sale at home and for export abroad.

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