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What are the 4 main dimensions/pillars of food security according to AAAS?
What are the 4 main dimensions/pillars of food security according to AAAS?
- Supply, Demand, Nutrition, Safety
- Availability, Accessibility, Utilization, Stability (correct)
- Income, Education, Health, Stability
- Production, Distribution, Economy, Utilization
What does food security mean?
What does food security mean?
- When there is an abundance of food in a region
- When people have access to a variety of food choices
- When people have physical & economic access to sufficient food (correct)
- When people have access to high-quality and organic food
What are the two factors that play a role in access to food according to the text?
What are the two factors that play a role in access to food according to the text?
- Ethnic Heritage & Social Interactions
- Habit & Preference
- Availability & Convenience
- Income & Education (correct)
What are the 4 steps to food safety mentioned in the text?
What are the 4 steps to food safety mentioned in the text?
What is the effect of weather conditions, political instability, or economic factors on food security according to the text?
What is the effect of weather conditions, political instability, or economic factors on food security according to the text?
Food is only a mixture of chemicals and does not provide any other benefits.
Food is only a mixture of chemicals and does not provide any other benefits.
Direct Access (physical) to food means the ability to buy food at affordable prices.
Direct Access (physical) to food means the ability to buy food at affordable prices.
Food security is solely determined by the availability of food at the national level.
Food security is solely determined by the availability of food at the national level.
Utilization of food focuses on the nutritional status of individuals and not on food safety.
Utilization of food focuses on the nutritional status of individuals and not on food safety.
Stability in food security is not affected by natural phenomena or economic factors.
Stability in food security is not affected by natural phenomena or economic factors.