Quiz on Food Supply

Which component of the food chain supplies the original energy?

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Sun

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In the ecosystem, which type of organisms must eat other organisms to survive?

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Plants

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What are the essential natural resources that support every ecosystem?

• Land, water, and climate

• Air, sunlight, and minerals

• Soil, plants, and animals

• Rocks, mountains, and rivers

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What is the reality for about 15% of the world's population?

• They have more than enough food.

• They have only one meager meal on a good day and eat nothing for days at a time.

• They have access to clean water.

• They live in industrialized countries.

What is one of the obstacles faced by people in developing nations?

• Lack of industrialization

• Surplus of food

• Abundance of resources

• High economic growth

What is the term used to describe countries that are not yet industrialized or are just beginning the process?

• Developed nations

• Industrialized nations

• Developing nations

• First-world nations

What is the practice called where families in developing countries raise their own food on a small plot of land?

• Commercial farming

• Industrial farming

• Subsistence farming

• Organic farming

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What is the main focus of the text?

• The benefits of commercial farming

• The challenges of subsistence farming in developing countries

• The advantages of industrial farming

• The role of technology in agriculture

What is a significant problem faced by governments and utility companies in many countries?

• High operational costs

• Lack of skilled labor

• Inability to provide reliable services

• Limited market access

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What is the impact of frequent power outages on food processing plants?

• Increased production

• Reliable operations

• Operational shutdowns

• High efficiency