Food Security

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A quiz for the A2 Group!
Keri Thomas
Quiz by Keri Thomas, updated more than 1 year ago
Keri Thomas
Created by Keri Thomas about 8 years ago
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Question 1

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What two factors affect food security?
Answer
  • Under/Overinvestment
  • Economic and Environmental
  • Lack of/too many trade routes.
  • GM v traditional crops.

Question 2

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What two major international concerns are there in relation to food security and its impact on future populations?
Answer
  • Neo-Liberal development.
  • Under/Overnourishment
  • Malthusianism/Neo-Malthusianism
  • Under/Overinvestment in GM foods.

Question 3

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What factors affect food security?
Answer
  • Post-colonialism and grassroots development.
  • Keynesianism and Neo-Liberalism.
  • Social and Political factors.
  • Malthus & Boserup.

Question 4

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What political factors affect food security?
Answer
  • Adherence to Neo-Liberalism.
  • Conflict & Political will.
  • Administration change in MEDCs
  • Election strategies in LEDCs

Question 5

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What is Food Security?
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  • Access to free food for all.
  • A new restaurant in Aberaeron.
  • A division of the World Bank.
  • An Aberystwyth security team.

Question 6

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What are some of Amartya Sen's "Entitlements"?
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  • Liberty, equality, brotherhood.
  • A hard-boiled egg.
  • Identity & Justice.
  • Social freedom & Transparency.

Question 7

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Who said "People are entitled to choose the lives they have reason to value"?
Answer
  • Joseph Stiglitz
  • Vandana Shiva
  • Amartya Sen
  • The cast of Friends.

Question 8

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Why do famines happen?
Answer
  • Changes in the value of food/goods.
  • Because of Bono.
  • Increase in GM products.
  • Lack of rain for crop growth.

Question 9

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Climate change...
Answer
  • Affects where crops can grow.
  • Has no affect on agriculture.
  • Doesn't affect poor countries.
  • Doesn't exist.

Question 10

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What social factors affect food security?
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  • Differences in social status.
  • Quality and quantity of crops.
  • Infrastructure and Urbanisation.
  • Humidity and aridness of soil.
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