Question 1

Briefly explain the role of mental illness as a factor that contributes to food insecurity in the United States.

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Question 2

Describe the effects of natural disasters on least- developed countries.

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Question 3

Briefly discuss the body's responses to starvation.

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Question 4

What is the global recommendation for women with regard to breastfeeding as a way to reduce undernutrition?

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Question 5

The World Health Organization estimates that nearly one- half of all childhood deaths in developing countries are associated with malnutrition. List the most common illnesses in malnourished children worldwide and the causes of each.

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Question 6

Which three nutrients are most commonly added to foods?

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Question 7

List at least five physical effects of undernutrition in children.

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Question 8

Briefly explain why infants between six months and one year can be at increased risk for severe undernutrition during their second year of life.

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Question 9

Briefly describe how solar energy can be used to purify water.

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Question 10

Characterize the groups of Americans for whom the rates of food insecurity were highest.

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Quiz 16: Hunger at Home and Abroad