Food Deserts Activity

What place did Petersburg, Virginia rank in the 2022 County Health Rankings report out of 133 Virginia localities?

• 133

• 97

• 131

• 20

How many Americans are estimated to live in food deserts in the United States?

• 16 million

• 23 million

• 35 million

• 54 million

How does Goodr obtain the food it distributes?

• Goodr uses donations to buy large stock of food from local grocery stores

• Goodr charges companies fees to pick up surplus food

• Goodr accepts food donations

• Goodr goes to local landfills and finds unopened food

How many meals did Goodr distributed to people in need in 2022?

• 20 million

• 10,000

• 30 million

• 60 million

In Virginia, roughly what percentage of the population lives in a food desert?

• 10%

• 12%

• 18%

• 24%

What state has the highest population of people living in a food desert?

• Mississippi

• Louisiana

• Georgia

• Alabama