Poverty And Food Flashcards
0
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Food is a basic……….
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Necessity
1
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Explain poverty
A
Poverty means having no money. People can also be poor when they do not have access to employment and basic health care, Education and essentials like food, clothing and water
2
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How many meals a day do the fortunate people have? 1
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3
3
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How many people around the world go starving everyday? 1
A
Over 840 million
4
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Because of this they don’t get…………………………………………………. 2
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Enough vitamins and minerals to stay healthy
5
Q
Everyday 34 000 children under the age of 5 ……. From hunger and related ………. 2
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Die, causes
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Q
Why are so many people going hungry? 3
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- Poverty- they don’t have enough money to buy good food
- environmental problem- fresh water, land, forests and fisheries being used to the maximum.
- poor families often end up on meager land and crowded cities.
