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What impact can malnourishment have on children's development?
What impact can malnourishment have on children's development?
- Increased physical strength
- Enhanced immune system
- Impaired cognitive development (correct)
- Improved growth
How does lack of access to safe, nutritious food impact individuals?
How does lack of access to safe, nutritious food impact individuals?
- It boosts the immune system
- It enhances physical growth
- It can cause malnourishment (correct)
- It leads to excessive food consumption
What is the impact of water borne diseases such as cholera and typhoid?
What is the impact of water borne diseases such as cholera and typhoid?
- They lead to many deaths each year (correct)
- They improve water quality
- They have no impact on public health
- They reduce the need for clean water sources
Why do countries need energy for industry and transport?
Why do countries need energy for industry and transport?
What is the significance of electricity in high-income countries (HICs)?
What is the significance of electricity in high-income countries (HICs)?
How does burning wood for energy impact the environment in low-income countries (LICs) and newly emerging economies (NEEs)?
How does burning wood for energy impact the environment in low-income countries (LICs) and newly emerging economies (NEEs)?
What is one of the consequences of a lack of resources, according to the text?
What is one of the consequences of a lack of resources, according to the text?
Why is consumption of resources greater in HICs?
Why is consumption of resources greater in HICs?
What contributes to the increasing consumption of resources in NEEs such as China?
What contributes to the increasing consumption of resources in NEEs such as China?
Why is consumption lower in LICs such as Uganda?
Why is consumption lower in LICs such as Uganda?
What contributes to the demand for seasonal food and organic produce in the UK?
What contributes to the demand for seasonal food and organic produce in the UK?
Why are exotic fruits, vegetables, spices, and coffee becoming more popular in the UK?
Why are exotic fruits, vegetables, spices, and coffee becoming more popular in the UK?
What is causing larger carbon footprints in the UK related to food production?
What is causing larger carbon footprints in the UK related to food production?