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Boyle, M. and D. Holben. (2010) Community Nutrition in
Action: An Entrepreneurial Approach, 5th ed. Wadsworth,
Belmont, CA.
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First
contestants?
According to the FAO of the UN,
what percentage of the
developing world’s population
faces persistent hunger?
A. 2%
B. 10%
C. 18%
D. 45%
E. 72%
According to the FAO of the UN,
what percentage of the
developing world’s population
faces persistent hunger?
A. 2%
B. 12%
C. 18%
D. 50%
E. 70%
Countries experiencing
acute or chronic hunger
are often net exporters of
food.
A. true
B. false
C. what’s food got to do
with hunger?
Countries experiencing
acute or chronic hunger
are often net exporters of
food.
A. true
How can that be?
B. false
C. what’s food got to do
with hunger?
Improving a community’s
standard of living is likely
to increase the birth rate.
A. true
B. false
C. what’s comfort got to do
with the birth rate?
Improving a community’s
standard of living is likely
to increase the birth rate.
A. true
Why?
B. false
C. what’s comfort got to do
with the birth rate?
Effects of malnutrition include
which of the following?
A. apathy
B. decreased attention span
C. increased disease
susceptibility
D. weakness/tiredness
E. All of the above.
Effects of malnutrition include
which of the following?
A. apathy
B. decreased attention span
C. increased disease
susceptibility
D. weakness/tiredness
E. All of the above.
Worldwide, the most
widespread and serious
nutrient deficiencies involve:
A. iron
B. iodine
C. vitamin A
D. protein/energy malnutrition
E. All of the above.
Worldwide, the most
widespread and serious
nutrient deficiencies involve:
A. iron
Name an effect of
B. iodine
each deficiency.
C. vitamin A
D. protein/energy malnutrition
E. All of the above.
Which of the following is not
considered at risk for hunger?
A. pregnant woman
B. breastfeeding women
C. infants
D. children
E. teenage boys
Which of the following is not
considered at risk for hunger?
A. pregnant woman
B. breastfeeding women
C. infants
D. children
E. teenage boys
You are the Health Director
in the newly established
Republic of Whatsitsname.
List two strategies to
decrease the high level of
malnutrition in your
country.
Strategies include:
Increase: breastfeeding,
access to safe water, access
to land, immunizations
Improve: infrastructure,
economic development,
public health measures
Considering the world, list
two factors that contribute to
poverty.
Poverty is related to:
unequal distribution of
resources, destruction of
environment, urbanization,
overpopulation/use of
marginal land for crops, lack
of economic opportunity,
inappropriate technology
GOBI is an acronym that
refers to:
a
desert in northeast China
and Mongolia
 elements of UNICEF’s Child
Survival campaign
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GOBI is an acronym that
refers to:
a
desert in northeast China
and Mongolia
 elements of UNICEF’s Child
Survival campaign
 Get Off Bloomington’s Internet
 GO Back to Indianapolis
What does the GOBI acronym
stand for?
G___________
ORT: O___ R____ T_____
B__________
I____________
What does the GOBI acronym
stand for?
Growth charts
ORT: Oral Rehydration Therapy
Breastfeeding
Immunizations
What is considered the single
best indicator of children’s
overall well-being?
 IMR
 UMR
 I5UR
 U5MR
What is considered the single
best indicator of children’s
overall well-being?
 IMR
 UMR
 I5UR
 U5MR
What is considered the single
best indicator of children’s
overall well-being?
 IMR
 UMR
 I5UR
 U5MR
What does this stand for?
“MDGs” refers to:
 Mother’s
Dietary Guidelines
 MyPlate Dietary Guidance
 Millenium Development Goals
 Maternal Development Grants
“MDGs” refers to:
 Mother’s
Dietary Guidelines
 MyPlate Dietary Guidance
 Millenium Development Goals
 Maternal Development Grants
“MDGs” refers to:
 Mother’s
Dietary Guidelines
 MyPlate Dietary Guidance
one.
 Millenium Development Name
Goals
 Maternal Development Grants
MDGs set targets for progress
in:
--poverty and hunger
--primary education
--women’s equality
--child mortality
--maternal health
--disease
--environment
--global partnership for development
According to UNICEF, which
costs more per year:
A. controlling childhood diseases
worldwide
B. total spent on cigarettes
in Europe
C. total spent on business
entertaining in Japan
D. total spent on beer in the U.S.
According to UNICEF, which
costs more per year:
A. controlling childhood diseases
worldwide
*B. total spent on cigarettes
in Europe
C. total spent on business
entertaining in Japan
D. total spent on beer in the U.S.
Name one of the four
types of interventions
usually targeted in
international nutrition
programs.
International nutrition
programs usually focus on:
-breastfeeding promotion
-nutrition education
-food fortification
-providing supplemental
food
Explain the difference
between cash crops
and food crops.
Explain the difference
between cash crops
and food crops.
The United States has
what percentage of the
world’s population?
A.
B.
C.
D.
1%
5-7%
15-20%
~50%
The United States has
what percentage of the
world’s population?
A.
B.
C.
D.
1%
5-7%
15-20%
~50%
The United States uses
what percentage of the
world’s resources?
A.
B.
C.
D.
5-7%
10-15%
20-35%
40-60%
The United States uses
what percentage of the
world’s resources?
A.
B.
C.
D.
5-7%
10-15%
20-35%
40-60%
Despite 800 million
hungry people in the
world, $5 billion a
year is spent on
lowering kcalorie
consumption in the
United States.
“Choosing a diet at the
level of necessity rather
than excess would
reduce the resource
demands made by U.S.
industrial agriculture.”
text p. 443
“The widespread
simplification of life is
vital to the well-being of
the entire human family.”
text p. 443
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World Food Programme:
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WFP Hunger Map:
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ns/wfp229327.pdf