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What are some health risks of undernourishment, poor diet, and overeating?
What are some health risks of undernourishment, poor diet, and overeating?
- Reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases
- Decreased risk of diabetes
- Reduced risk of osteoporosis
- Increased risk of malnutrition-related diseases (correct)
What was the green revolution?
What was the green revolution?
- A political revolution in the agriculture sector
- A period of significant agricultural productivity increase (correct)
- A movement advocating for environmental conservation
- A decline in global food production
What are GMOs, and what traits are most commonly introduced with GMOs?
What are GMOs, and what traits are most commonly introduced with GMOs?
- Genetically Modified Organisms with traits like decreased pesticide resistance and slower growth
- Genetically Modified Organisms with traits like organic farming and natural pollination
- Genetically Modified Organisms with traits like drought resistance and increased nutritional content (correct)
- Genetically Modified Organisms with traits like reduced yield and decreased nutritional content
How many people are chronically hungry, and why does hunger persist in a world of surpluses?
How many people are chronically hungry, and why does hunger persist in a world of surpluses?
What are our primary food crops?
What are our primary food crops?
Which of the following is considered a conventional or 'criteria' air pollutant?
Which of the following is considered a conventional or 'criteria' air pollutant?
Which hazardous air pollutant is known for its detrimental effects on the nervous system and respiratory health?
Which hazardous air pollutant is known for its detrimental effects on the nervous system and respiratory health?
How do air pollutants primarily affect the climate and stratospheric ozone?
How do air pollutants primarily affect the climate and stratospheric ozone?
What is one of the ways air pollution can affect human health?
What is one of the ways air pollution can affect human health?
Has world air quality been getting better or worse, and why?
Has world air quality been getting better or worse, and why?
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