CLEAN : Kenyan president pledges to boost agriculture spending

CLEAN : Kenyan president pledges to boost agriculture spending

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Business, Social Studies, Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges of security and nutrition, emphasizing the importance of leadership commitment across the continent. It highlights agriculture as a crucial sector for economic stability and poverty reduction, noting that growth in agriculture is significantly more effective at reducing poverty than other sectors. The Kenyan Government's commitment to investing $200 million in agriculture over the next five years is also detailed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the introduction in the video?

Challenges of security and nutrition

The role of international trade

The history of agriculture

The importance of technology in agriculture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is agriculture considered crucial for national economies?

It is a major source of employment

It is the backbone of national economies

It is the largest export sector

It is the fastest growing industry

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does agricultural growth compare to other sectors in terms of reducing poverty?

It is less effective

It is equally effective

It is 11 times more effective

It is 5 times more effective

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What commitment did the Kenyan Government make regarding agriculture?

To reduce agricultural taxes

To invest in technology for agriculture

To invest 200 million USD over five years

To increase agricultural exports

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary benefit of investing in agriculture according to the video?

Increased international trade

Improved food security and nutrition

Higher employment rates

Better technological advancements