Define hunger, malnutrition, and undernourishment. What is the extent of these problems in the world? What is their root cause?
What will be an ideal response?
"Hunger is the general term referring to the lack of basic food required for energy and for meeting nutritional needs such that the individual is able to lead a normal, healthy life. Malnutrition is the lack of essential nutrients, such as specific amino acids, vitamins, and minerals, and undernourishment is the lack of adequate food energy (usually measured in calories)."
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By 2025, demographers predict that what percentage of the world will be urbanized?
A) almost 90% B) about 60% C) approximately 30% D) about 53% E) a little less than 70%
A group of individuals of a particular type that are able to successfully interbreed is called a/an
A. population. B. community. C. species. D. ecosystem.
Nebular theory pertains to the formation of
A. a galaxy. B. the Earth. C. the asteroid belt. D. the solar system.
The process of bringing one family member at a time from the homeland to a new country is known as
A) transnational migration B) circular migration C) chain migration D) familial migration E) reverse migration