World Hunger (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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How many million people worldwide are affected by hunger?
How many million people worldwide are affected by hunger?
735 million
What percentage of income must Muslims pay as Zakat to support those in need?
What percentage of income must Muslims pay as Zakat to support those in need?
2.5%
What are the three steps of social analysis in order?
What are the three steps of social analysis in order?
Description, Analysis, Action
How many million children globally suffer from stunting due to malnutrition?
How many million children globally suffer from stunting due to malnutrition?
148 million
What proportion of people in Sub-Saharan Africa are undernourished?
What proportion of people in Sub-Saharan Africa are undernourished?
1 in 5
What percentage of Zambia's national budget once went to servicing debt?
What percentage of Zambia's national budget once went to servicing debt?
40%
In Zimbabwe, who redirected funds to military projects while people went hungry?
In Zimbabwe, who redirected funds to military projects while people went hungry?
Mugabe
What fraction of all food produced is wasted in wealthy nations?
What fraction of all food produced is wasted in wealthy nations?
One-third
Hunger is fundamentally what type of issue rather than a scarcity problem?
Hunger is fundamentally what type of issue rather than a scarcity problem?
A justice issue
What did the Jubilee 2000 campaign argue for?
What did the Jubilee 2000 campaign argue for?
Debt cancellation for poor countries
What is hidden hunger?
What is hidden hunger?
Lacking vitamins/minerals despite food
Which four key structures create hunger?
Which four key structures create hunger?
Economic, political, social, cultural
Which three conflict zones are mentioned as examples where war disrupts food systems?
Which three conflict zones are mentioned as examples where war disrupts food systems?
Yemen, Sudan, Ukraine