Food Security

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Which of the following best defines food security?

  • The ability of individuals to source adequate foodstuffs
  • The availability of food in a country
  • All people having physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food (correct)
  • The ability of individuals to access affordable food

What is another element of food security?

  • Availability of food irrespective of class
  • Availability of food irrespective of gender
  • Availability of food irrespective of region
  • All of the above (correct)

When was evidence of food security being a concern found?

  • Hundreds of years ago
  • Recently
  • Decades ago
  • Thousands of years ago (correct)

What was the emphasis on when the term 'food security' was defined at the 1974 World Food Conference?

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According to the United Nations Committee on World Food Security, food security means that all people have access to food that meets their...

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