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What is the approximate percentage of food wastage in the United States according to the passage?
What is the approximate percentage of food wastage in the United States according to the passage?
- 40% (correct)
- 20%
- 50%
- 30%
Where does food loss begin in the chain according to the passage?
Where does food loss begin in the chain according to the passage?
- At the supermarkets
- On the farmer's field (correct)
- During transportation
- In the consumer's home
What contributes to the food loss in supermarkets according to the passage?
What contributes to the food loss in supermarkets according to the passage?
- Spoilage during transportation
- Inadequate storage facilities
- Consumer preferences for perfectly shaped produce (correct)
- Excessive packaging
What is the average annual food wastage cost for an Israeli family in 2022 according to the passage?
What is the average annual food wastage cost for an Israeli family in 2022 according to the passage?
What does the passage suggest about the energy and work put into getting food onto supermarket shelves or into consumers' fridges?
What does the passage suggest about the energy and work put into getting food onto supermarket shelves or into consumers' fridges?
What is the main reason for deforestation according to the passage?
What is the main reason for deforestation according to the passage?
What percentage of trees has already been cut down in the world according to the passage?
What percentage of trees has already been cut down in the world according to the passage?
What is responsible for 28% of all the breathable oxygen on earth through photosynthesis according to the passage?
What is responsible for 28% of all the breathable oxygen on earth through photosynthesis according to the passage?
What is responsible for 6% of emissions in Israel due to food loss alone according to the passage?
What is responsible for 6% of emissions in Israel due to food loss alone according to the passage?
What is a ticking time bomb of unsustainability according to the passage?
What is a ticking time bomb of unsustainability according to the passage?
What term is used to describe the system behind the production, distribution, and disposal of materials?
What term is used to describe the system behind the production, distribution, and disposal of materials?
How does the author choose to represent the government's values and vision?
How does the author choose to represent the government's values and vision?
What has the author revealed about the circular economy through her 10 years of investigation?
What has the author revealed about the circular economy through her 10 years of investigation?
What percentage of the world's resources does the US consume, despite having only 5% of the world's population?
What percentage of the world's resources does the US consume, despite having only 5% of the world's population?
What has surpassed the power of governments, influencing them to prioritize corporate interests over those of the people?
What has surpassed the power of governments, influencing them to prioritize corporate interests over those of the people?
What is the main suggestion for addressing the environmental challenges mentioned in the text?
What is the main suggestion for addressing the environmental challenges mentioned in the text?
What is the most significant issue caused by burning waste, according to the text?
What is the most significant issue caused by burning waste, according to the text?
What is the major concern related to people living in industrial areas, as stated in the text?
What is the major concern related to people living in industrial areas, as stated in the text?
What does the text propose as a solution to minimize the environmental impact of industrial activities?
What does the text propose as a solution to minimize the environmental impact of industrial activities?
What is the primary reason for exacerbating poverty in third world countries, according to the text?
What is the primary reason for exacerbating poverty in third world countries, according to the text?
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