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''Try this quiz, then find the answers in the infographic below:''
 
''Try this quiz, then find the answers in the infographic below:''
  
1/ What does the world produce more of?:
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'''1/ What does the world produce more of?:'''
  
 
a) grains  b) red meat and poultry  c) fruit and vegetables  d) starchy vegetables (eg. potatoes)
 
a) grains  b) red meat and poultry  c) fruit and vegetables  d) starchy vegetables (eg. potatoes)
  
2/ Which area eats more food per person per year?:
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'''2/ Which area eats more food per person per year?:'''
  
 
a) Europe and Central Asia    b) East Asia and Oceania  c) North America    d) North Africa and the Middle East
 
a) Europe and Central Asia    b) East Asia and Oceania  c) North America    d) North Africa and the Middle East
  
3/ Which area eats the least per person per year?:
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'''3/ Which area eats the least per person per year?:'''
  
 
a) Latin America  b) Sub-Saharan Africa  c) South Asia  d) North Africa and the Middle East
 
a) Latin America  b) Sub-Saharan Africa  c) South Asia  d) North Africa and the Middle East
  
4/ How many million tonnes of grain is used to feed animals per year?:
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'''4/ How many million tonnes of grain is used to feed animals per year?:'''
  
 
a) 120    b) 1120    c) 11,200    d) 111,200
 
a) 120    b) 1120    c) 11,200    d) 111,200
  
5/ Which 2 areas don't eat enough fruit and vegetables?:
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'''5/ Which 2 areas don't eat enough fruit and vegetables?:'''
  
 
a) Europe and Central Asia  b) North American and Latin America  c) South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa  d)North Africa and the Middle East
 
a) Europe and Central Asia  b) North American and Latin America  c) South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa  d)North Africa and the Middle East
  
6/ Which are the only 2 areas that don't eat too much of animal products?:
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'''6/ Which are the only 2 areas that don't eat too much of animal products?:'''
  
 
a) Europe and Central Asia  b) North American and Latin America  c) South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa  d) North Africa and the Middle East
 
a) Europe and Central Asia  b) North American and Latin America  c) South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa  d) North Africa and the Middle East
  
7/ Which is the only food group that people in Europe, Central Asia, North Africa and the Middle East don't eat enough of?:
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'''7/ Which is the only food group that people in Europe, Central Asia, North Africa and the Middle East don't eat enough of?:'''
  
 
a) meat and poultry  b) legumes and pulses  c) milk and dairy  d) fruit, vegetables and starchy vegetables
 
a) meat and poultry  b) legumes and pulses  c) milk and dairy  d) fruit, vegetables and starchy vegetables
  
8/ How many millions of tonnes per year of biofuels does the world produce?:
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'''8/ How many millions of tonnes per year of biofuels does the world produce?:'''
  
 
a) 295  b) 29.5  c) 2.95  d) 0.29
 
a) 295  b) 29.5  c) 2.95  d) 0.29
  
9/ Farmed animals eat almost as much food as all the humans in:
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'''9/ Farmed animals eat almost as much food as all the humans in:'''
  
 
a) North America  b) Latin America  c) East Asia and Oceania  d) Europe and Central Asia
 
a) North America  b) Latin America  c) East Asia and Oceania  d) Europe and Central Asia
  
10/ How much food is wasted every year around the world?:
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'''10/ How much food is wasted every year around the world?:'''
  
 
a) 1045 million tonnes  b) 104.5 million tonnes  c) 10.45 million tonnes  d) 1.045 million tonnes
 
a) 1045 million tonnes  b) 104.5 million tonnes  c) 10.45 million tonnes  d) 1.045 million tonnes
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 23 October 2021

QUIZ: WHERE DOES ALL THE FOOD GO?

Try this quiz, then find the answers in the infographic below:

1/ What does the world produce more of?:

a) grains b) red meat and poultry c) fruit and vegetables d) starchy vegetables (eg. potatoes)

2/ Which area eats more food per person per year?:

a) Europe and Central Asia b) East Asia and Oceania c) North America d) North Africa and the Middle East

3/ Which area eats the least per person per year?:

a) Latin America b) Sub-Saharan Africa c) South Asia d) North Africa and the Middle East

4/ How many million tonnes of grain is used to feed animals per year?:

a) 120 b) 1120 c) 11,200 d) 111,200

5/ Which 2 areas don't eat enough fruit and vegetables?:

a) Europe and Central Asia b) North American and Latin America c) South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa d)North Africa and the Middle East

6/ Which are the only 2 areas that don't eat too much of animal products?:

a) Europe and Central Asia b) North American and Latin America c) South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa d) North Africa and the Middle East

7/ Which is the only food group that people in Europe, Central Asia, North Africa and the Middle East don't eat enough of?:

a) meat and poultry b) legumes and pulses c) milk and dairy d) fruit, vegetables and starchy vegetables

8/ How many millions of tonnes per year of biofuels does the world produce?:

a) 295 b) 29.5 c) 2.95 d) 0.29

9/ Farmed animals eat almost as much food as all the humans in:

a) North America b) Latin America c) East Asia and Oceania d) Europe and Central Asia

10/ How much food is wasted every year around the world?:

a) 1045 million tonnes b) 104.5 million tonnes c) 10.45 million tonnes d) 1.045 million tonnes

NOW CHECK YOUR ANSWERS BELOW:

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