What are the main causes of the food crisis in South Sudan?

• Poor agricultural practices and climate change

• Overpopulation and lack of resources

• Changes in the environment, conflict, and economic challenges

• Natural disasters and economic challenges

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Which of the following is NOT a malnutrition-related ailment mentioned in the video?

• Chronic wounds

• Chronic obesity

• Chronic headaches

• Chronic fatigue

What foods are currently available in South Sudan for creating meals?

• Chicken, bread, nuts, and fish

• Rice, beans, chicken, and fish

• Fish, chicken, rice, and nuts

• Bread, rice, nuts, and vegetables

What is the main goal of the food shipment program?

• To increase food production in South Sudan

• To provide food for all villagers

• To build meals with the right nutrients to heal specific ailments

• To distribute food equally among villagers

What happens to food in the small intestine?

• It is broken down by enzymes

• It is absorbed into the bloodstream

• It is stored for later use

• It is excreted from the body

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Which macromolecule is made up of simple sugars?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Nucleic acids

What are the monomers of proteins called?

• Amino acids

• Fatty acids

• Nucleotides

• Simple sugars

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How do lipids help the body?

• By regulating hormones

• By building muscles

• By forming protective layers

• By providing energy

Which two macromolecules are most important for children with stunted growth?

• Proteins and lipids

• Carbohydrates and nucleic acids

• Proteins and carbohydrates

• Lipids and nucleic acids

What is the main benefit of providing children with protein and carbohydrates?

• To increase their mental alertness

• To help them recover from chronic wounds

• To give them the materials and energy they need to grow

• To improve their immune system

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