FOOD SECURITY
WATER ACCESS
MILLENNIUM GOALS
HEALTH
HEALTH 2
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What is food security?
Food security is where you access your food from. When food becomes scarce, hygiene and safety are often ignored as people shift to less nutritious food and become sick.
100
What does water access mean?
How you access water in your country. If you can drink from the tap or do have to filter your water before drinking it.
100
How many millennium goals are there?
8
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What is a developed country? An example is….
A developed country is a country that has progressed adequately with regards to economics, demographic and mortality indicators. Australia, Canada, USA
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What is mortality?
Mortality is a measure of the number of deaths in a general, or due to a specific cause scaled to the size of that population.
200
What is the term if you consume contaminated food in Bali?
Bali Belly
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What is water contamination?
Water contamination is inadequate to drink and can be extremely poor for your health. This can put additional risk or infection to people if they drink contaminated water.
200
Why are the millennium goals important to countries?
The millennium goals are a target for addressing poverty, disease, lack of adequate shelter, food and water while promoting gender equality and education for the country to obtain.
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What is a developing country? An example of a developing country…..
A developing country is a country that has not progressed adequately with regards to economics, demographic and mortality indicators. An example is Thailand, most African countries, Fiji
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What is morbidity?
Morbidity is a disease state, disability or poor health due to any cause. The term may be used to refer to the existence of any form of disease.
300
How many children go to bed hungry in the world?
1 in 8 children
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What are some symptoms to the body if a person drinks contaminated water?
Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Fever
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What was the website called that you accessed the millennium goals last week?
United Nationals Development Program (UNDP)
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Whats does the (WHO) term stand for?
World Health Organisation
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True or False- Does reheating rice cause food poisoning? Why?
True- Uncooked rice can contain spores of bacillus a bacterium that can cause food poisoning. When the rice is cooked the spores can survive. If the rice is left as room temperature the spores can grow into bacteria.
400
What health problems are affected by hunger & vitamins? Name 3
Blindness - lack of vitamin A Brain damage-in children from lack of idoine Miscarriage-from lack of zinc
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What is a common organisation that revolves around water access?
Wateraid
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Name the first 4 Millennium Goals?
Eradicate extreme poverty Achieve universal primary education Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortaility
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What is the major disease crisis in Africa called?
Ebola
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What are some common factors that cause us to waste edible food?
Take-away, Highly processed foods, Not knowing whats in the fridge first, Supermarkets more accessible
500
What are some solutions to decrease wasting edible food in a household?
Less takeout options Use left overs in fridge to create a meal Buy only what is needed for food
500
How many litters is a common person in a household suppose to use per day? How many litters did the average Australian use?
50 L - average person should use 149L- estimated the Australian use per day
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Name the last 4 millennium goals?
Improve maternal health Combate HIV/AIDS malaria and other diseases Ensure environmental suitability Develop a global partnership for development
500
True or False- 14 million people are overweight or obese in Australia?
TRUE
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True or False - Smoking is still the leading cause of premature death and illness in Australia.
False- Its obesity