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What is food insecurity? 

What is 

"the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.

-more than 800 million people live every day with hunger or food insecurity as their constant companion"

100

What is a group of chipmunks called?

Scurry

100

Who is the current Vice President of the United States?

What is Kamala Harris

100

According to our research, on average how many children per classroom in the first grade in Malawi? 

What is 130.

100

Fill in the blank. 

“_______, from ______ to _____, can cause wide-ranging and long-term consequences for ecosystems: releasing pollution and waste, or simply demolishing habitats.”

Natural disasters, from tsunamis to wildfires

200

How many people used SNAP in 2019?

What is:

“One in nine people in the U.S. used SNAP — the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (also known as food stamps) — in 2019, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.”

200

In a bingo game, which number is represented by the phrase “two little ducks”?

22

200

In 2015 how much money was invested in the US and global capacity to stop wildlife trade?

What is 10 billion dollars. 

200

Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?

Ethiopia

200

Which Disney film features the song ‘When You Wish Upon a Star’?

What is Pinocchio

300

Which mammal has no vocal cords?

Giraffe

300

List one of the mental health consequences of events linked to changing  global climate? 

mild stress and distress, 

high-risk coping behavior such as increased alcohol use 

mental disorders such as depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress

300

According to NASA, the polar ice caps are melting at an alarming rate of __ per decade. The thickness of the Arctic Ice has decreased by 40% since the 1960s.

What is the missing percent?  

What is 9%

300

Parents often shield children from experiencing food insecurity, particularly very low food security, even when the parents themselves are food insecure. What percent of households with children was food insecure for both parent and child in 2019?

What is 2019.

300

What is Coach Sam's favorite question to ask after hearing or speaking? 

What is two things that went well and one thing that you could improve? 

400

The statement "Segregation by income, particularly the isolation of low-income households, also correlates with significantly reduced levels of upward mobility. Eliminating residential segregation by income and race can boost economic mobility for all.” what topic does this belong to? 

E. Emerging Dangers

400

According to Feeding America how much money per year is needed to meet Minnesota's food needs? 

What is $240,696,000!

400

Why do you warm up before a round. 

Any answer to relating to better performance thru body language. 

400

According to the School of Education, online programs what are the 3 of the 5 ways policy makers can improve the quality of education? 

  1. Acknowledge and address overcrowding.
  2. Make funding schools a priority.
  3. Address the school-to-prison pipeline.
  4. Raise standards for teachers.
  5. Put classroom-running and curriculum-building decisions in the hands of the community.


400

What is the source and publishing date of the following information?

“the researchers found that people who had experienced storm and flood damage to their homes were about 50% more likely to experience poorer mental health.”

Date:September 5, 2019
Source:University of York

500

Commonly, the concept of food security is defined as including both physical and economic access to food that meets people's dietary needs as well as their food preferences. What are four components to food security, as defined by the Minnesota Department of Health?

  1. Availability: The existence of food in a particular place, at a particular time.
  2. Access: The ability of a person or group to obtain food.
  3. Utilization: The ability to use and obtain nourishment from food.
  4. Stability: The absence of significant fluctuations in the other three components.
500

What is the traditional ingredient for root beer?

 What is the root bark of the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum or the vine of Smilax ornata (sarsaparilla)

500

Which author wrote the ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ books?

A. A. Milne

500

According to Wikipedia what movie was Hayao Miyazaki's first work?

Wolf Boy Ken

500

Say the  following tongue twister aloud, three times and correctly and you get the points:

"The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick. "

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