AP Human Geography : Global Food Distribution & Famine
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Example Question #907 : Ap Human Geography
In developed countries, what percentage of workers are directly involved in farming?
30%
5%
25%
10%
80%
5%
In developed countries, 5% of workers are directly involved in farming. Agricultural production is still high with a low amount of workers because of the technology and machinery used to farm.
Example Question #21 : Contemporary Commercial Agriculture
What is the definition of food security?
The quality of a food product
Physical, social, and economic access to safe and nutritious food
The safety of food supplies from physical disasters
The seeds in storage that will guarantee next season's crops
The amount of food stored in the average person's pantry
Physical, social, and economic access to safe and nutritious food
Food security is defined as a person's access to food that will meet their dietary needs. There needs to be enough food, good food, and affordable food.
Example Question #911 : Ap Human Geography
It is estimated that about 870 million people are undernourished in the world. What percentage of undernourished people are in developing countries?
99%
59%
75%
63%
100%
99%
99% of the world's undernourished people can be found in developing countries.
Example Question #22 : Contemporary Commercial Agriculture
Which of these descriptions provides the most accurate definition of a milkshed?
Any milk that is lost in the process of pasteurization
The dairy refrigerator at a grocery store
The shed where the milk cows live
The area around a city where milk can be supplied without spoiling
The storage center where dairy milk is stored before being shipped out to market
The area around a city where milk can be supplied without spoiling
A milkshed refers to an area surrounding the milk source (dairy farm) where milk is supplied without spoiling. Depending on transportation methods, the milkshed will vary in size.
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