Plant-Based Food Economy Quiz
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What percentage of the world's soy and grain used for food is fed to farmed animals?

  • Over 75% (correct)
  • Around 50%
  • Approximately 60%
  • Nearly 90%
  • How many more people globally could be fed if the crops used for animal feed were directly given to humans?

  • 3.5 billion (correct)
  • 1 billion
  • 2.5 billion
  • 5 billion
  • How many more people in the United States could be fed by directly using crops for human consumption?

  • 600 million
  • 1 billion
  • 200 million
  • 400 million (correct)
  • What is a potential advantage of transitioning towards a plant-based food economy?

    <p>Feeding more people globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about veganism and world hunger?

    <p>Veganism doesn't have a positive impact on world hunger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Transitioning toward a plant-based food economy could ______ 3.5 billion more people globally, and 400 million more just in the United States

    <p>feed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Someone may dismiss veganism by stating that as long as there are starving people, we should put them first over non-human animals. The ability of veganism to have a positive impact on world hunger is often overlooked as one of the ______

    <p>merits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Over 75% of the world’s soy and grain used for food, such as corn and oats, is ______ to farmed animals. However, research shows that if we feed these crops, or similar ones grown on the same land, directly to humans, we could feed 3.5 billion more people globally, and 400 million more just in the United States

    <p>fed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Moving toward a plant-based food ______ will promote a more efficient food system better capable of feeding the world’s starving, hungry, and impoverished. Summary The TL;DR version of this briefing

    <p>economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Research shows that if we feed ______ used for animal feed directly to humans, we could feed 3.5 billion more people globally, and 400 million more just in the United States. Hence, transitioning towards a plant-based food economy could have significant advantages in terms of feeding the world and mitigating world hunger and starvation

    <p>crops</p> Signup and view all the answers

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