Chapter 20 Flashcards

1
Q

Food insecurity refers to the:

A

Limited availability of foods

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2
Q

The most common cause of hunger in the U.S. is:

A

Poverty

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3
Q

SNAP debit cards cannot be used to purchase:

A

Laundry detergent

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4
Q

Which action is not typical of a food recovery program?

A

Offering SNAP debit cards to low-income people

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5
Q

The primary cause of the worst famine in the 20th century was:

A

Government policies

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6
Q

What is most critical in providing food to all the world’s people?

A

Decreasing population growth

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7
Q

The most likely cause of death in malnourished children is:

A

Diarrheal disease

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8
Q

The most ecologically sound diet is:

A

Vegetable based and locally produced

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