CONTEMPORARY WORLD (50)
  • 1. What is food security?
A) The state of being able to access a reliable source of nutrious, healthy and affordable food
B) The state of not being able to access a reliable source of nutrious, healthy and affordable food.
C) Delivering insufficient food to the world population.
  • 2. Climate change affects agriculture through changes in
A) Rainfall
B) All of these
C) Temperature
  • 3. It is in the interest of all governments to makesure that people have enough to eat. This statement is
A) False
B) True
C) Maybe
  • 4. Compared to most countries in the world USA has a
A) Low level of food security
B) High level of food security
C) Average to high level of food security
  • 5. Fact about DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
A) Have low levels of food security and less waste
B) Have more food than they need and high levels of waste
C) Have less food than they need and low levels of waste
  • 6. There is enough food produced in the world to feed everyone. This statement is
A) False
B) True
  • 7. What is another term of farming
A) Shrine
B) Technology
C) Agriculture
  • 8. Pesticides and fertilizers can harm soil. This statement is
A) True when they are over used
B) True
C) False
  • 9. If the country has high food security, can people still be undernourished?
A) There are tendency
B) No
C) Yes
  • 10. ______are materials or substances such as minerals, forest, water, and soil that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.
A) Fossil fuels
B) Natural resources
C) Common resources
  • 11. Where is population found on the earth?
A) Only on the land
B) Only in the air
C) On land, in the air, and in the water
  • 12. Trash in the environment is a problem because
A) It can kill ocean plants and animals
B) Animals can get their heads stuck in containers.
C) Animals can eat it and die
D) All of the above
  • 13. Most water pollution is the results of
A) Volcanic eruptions
B) Animal living in the water
C) Human activities
  • 14. How do humans affect their environment?
A) Negatively
B) Both
C) Positively
  • 15. Which human activity would be most likely to have a negative impact in the environment?
A) Stopping the draining of swamps.
B) Planting trees to control soil erosion
C) Burning coal and oil to generate electric power
  • 16. A resource which occurs naturally in the environment and is used by people is referred to as
A) A point source
B) An environmental resource
C) A natural resource
  • 17. Hunger in the world is a result of
A) A shortfall in the global food supply
B) The steady decline in the world's food supply
C) The uneven distribution of the World's food supply
  • 18. World war ll heavily influenced the shifting of the dominant economic policy from protectionism to trade liberalization. This statement is
A) False
B) True
  • 19. The ranked first of the Eight Millennium Development Goals is Gender Equality and Women Empowerment.
A) False .. Extreme Poverty and Hunger
B) True
  • 20. The sustainable Development is composed of 20 Goals
A) False (17)
B) True
  • 21. Tarrifs are required fees on imports or exports
A) True
B) False
  • 22. It concerns for the social, economic, and environmental well-being of marginalized small producers, established of more just prices, engagement in environmentally sound practices and sustainable production
A) Fair Trade
B) .
  • 23. It is usually come in the form of quotas and tarrifs.
A) .
B) Trade Protectionism
  • 24. This protocol aimed to the reduction of global carbon emissions, but failed to take off
A) ...
B) Kyoto protocol
  • 25. It means to the delivering sufficient food to the entire world population.
A) ...
B) Food security
  • 26. Means finding the quickest possible way of producing large amounts of a particular product.
A) Efficiency
B) ....
  • 27. This cycle harms the planet in a number of ways
A) ...
B) Cycle of efficiency
  • 28. According to ______ environmental issues should be given priority over economic issues.
A) Environmentalist
B) ...
  • 29. A country which the second biggest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world
A) INDIA
B) INDIA 2
  • 30. What does FAO, stands for?
A) Food and Agriculture Organization2
B) Food and Agriculture Organization
  • 31. Facts about India, Agriculture accounts for ___ of economy's output and 47% of its workforce
A) 18%
B) ..18% 2
  • 32. Facts about India, Agriculture accounts for 18 % of economy's output and ___ of its workforce.
A) 18
B) 47%
  • 33. In the Philippines, a person is officially living in poverty if they make less than 100 thousand pesos per year and 275 pesos per day is called
A) Poverty line
B) ...3)+_
  • 34. China, Japan and ___ are the remaining countries who perform the Protectionism Policy.
A) INDIA
B) USA
C) ZAMBOANGA
  • 35. Who predicted that by 2030 the number of people living in extreme poverty could drop to less than 400 million.
A) WORLD BANK
B) Jefreyy Sachs
  • 36. Tarrifs are required fees on _____ and Export
A) Import
B) Export
C) Pogi ko pota?
  • 37. Tarrifs are required fees on Import and ______?
A) Exploition
B) Gold
C) Export
  • 38. Thus theory sees globalization as a process that can both protect and enhance the environment.
A) Ecological Modernization Theory
B) Ecological Concept Theory
  • 39. Refers to the increasing interdependence of world economies as a result of the growing scale of cross border trade of commodities and services, flow of international capital and wide and rapid spread of technologies
A) Enonomic Globalization
B) Modern Globalization
  • 40. According to economist ____ mobile phones are the "single most transformative technology" when it comes to the developing world.
A) Neoliberals
B) Jeffrey Sachs
  • 41. It means "a policy of systematic government intervention in foreign trade with the objective of encouraging domestic production.
A) Protectionism
B) Fair trade
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