According to NJ.Gov, this is the overall trend in food insecurity. (Hint: is it going up or down?)
What is getting worse/rising? (Food insecurity has risen from 8.7% overall in 2018 to 10.7% overall in 2022 in New Jersey)
Name a cause of food insecurity according to Feeding America (there are 4 valid answers).
Valid answers: What are Poverty & unemployment, Lack of affordable housing, Chronic health conditions, and Racism & discrimination?
According to NJ.GOV's "About Food Insecurity" article, this term refers to having the resources and means to obtain foods.
What is access?
According to UN News, "___ countries appear to have more food waste per capita in households". (Think: temperature)
What is hotter/warmer?
What is the Community Food Bank of New Jersey?
According to NJ.GOV's "About Food Insecurity" article, this term refers to having reliable supply of foods over time.
What is stability?
What is 10?
According to CFBNJ, 1 in ___ children in NJ are considered food insecure.
What is 8?
According to NJ.GOV's "About Food Insecurity" article, this term refers to the physical presence of food in a person's environment.
What is availability?
What is rural?
According to the NIH NIMHD article, areas that lack access to affordable, healthy foods are known as...
What are Food Deserts?
According to NJ.GOV's "About Food Insecurity" article, this term refers to the power to make decisions about foods eaten and produced.
What is agency?
According to the UN Environment Programme’s Food Waste Index Report 2024, ____ tonnes of food went to waste in 2022. (1 tonne = 2,204 lb)
What is 1.05 billion? (Answer can range from 990 million to 1.1 billion)
According to the NIH NIMHD article, areas overwhelmed with stores that sell unhealthy, calorie-dense, and inexpensive junk foods are known as...
What are food swamps?
According to NJ.GOV's "About Food Insecurity" article, this term refers to a food system’s ability to provide long-term food security.
What is sustainability?