Currently, more than 1.2 billion people earn less than $__________________ per day.

What continent has the HIGHEST AMOUNT of people without enough food to eat every day?

14% of school-age children around the world never learn to:

One-third of the world’s population is ALWAYS HUNGRY.

The constant acquiring of food consumes time and energy of poor people, allowing LESS TIME for work and earning money.

Poor nutrition and calorie deficiencies cause nearly 1/3 of babies who are born to die prematurely or have disabilities.

People are hungry because there is NOT ENOUGH FOOD for everybody on our planet.

If the United States sent more food to hungry countries, hunger COULD BE ELIMINATED.

One of the main reasons poverty exists is because land in poorer countries is used for either subsistence farming or nomadic herding.

The world’s largest (most populated) cities are by far the most wealthy and prosperous cities in the world.

. The point of this quiz is that the MOST EXTREME FORM OF POVERTY IS _______________, where individuals and families cannot afford to meet their most basic need for food.