Exam 20: Hunger and the Global Environment

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MATCHING -Result of acute malnutrition

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Worldwide,how many children younger than 5 die each year as a result of hunger and malnutrition? 

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Which of the following terms refers to a period of extreme food shortage resulting in widespread starvation and death? 

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Nearly 1 in ________ children in the developing world is severely underweight by age 5.

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Discuss the three clinical forms of acute malnutrition.

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MATCHING -Produced in large quantities by cows

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Approximately how many people in the United States live in poverty? 

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MATCHING -Common treatment for dehydration caused by diarrhea

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In which of the following nutrients are children least likely to suffer a deficiency? 

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What term is defined as the ability to produce food indefinitely,with little or no harm to the environment? 

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Which of the following statements accurately describes the clinical forms of acute malnutrition in children? 

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MATCHING -Number of barrels of oil (in millions)wasted as a result of food waste

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What fraction of the world's children,younger than age 5,suffer from symptoms of vitamin A deficiency? 

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Of the following,which region has an ecological footprint similar in size to that of North America? 

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Which of the following would health care workers use to treat the diarrhea and dehydration common to children suffering from diseases of poverty? 

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Which of the following hunger-relief organizations involves the Healthy Food Bank,which is an interactive group providing tools and resources for both public health and food banking professionals? 

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Facilities that collect and distribute food donations to authorized organizations feeding the hungry are called ________.

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Jakob injured his back and now works odd jobs to support himself and his young son.Because money is so scarce,Jakob must purchase food for himself and his son each day using the money from that day's odd job.Many days Jakob goes without food so that his son can eat.Some days Jakob eats food from the dumpster of a nearby restaurant.Jakob is experiencing which of the following? 

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Approximately what percentage of the world's population has iron-deficiency anemia? 

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What are the environmental consequences of the current methods involved in planting crops and raising livestock?

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