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dejastew

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on: Aug 2, 2018
List the four common misconceptions about the causes of hunger.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Define food security.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Natalie4ever

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The four common misconceptions are (1) there is not enough food to feed everyone, (2) the population is to large, (3) governments cause hunger, (4) foreign aid helps eliminate hunger.

Answer to Question 2

Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.


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