Food Justice and Security


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Food Justice Quiz

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Why is the term 'food desert' being phased out at the federal level?

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What role did redlining play in creating food access problems?

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What percentage of Latinx families experienced food insecurity in 2021?

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What are barriers to food access mentioned in The study guide?

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Sustainable farming practices can protect the environment for future generations.

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Food Security Knowledge Test

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Food security only means having enough calories to eat.

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Hunger and food insecurity mean exactly the same thing.

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Why did Lorain Library's director emphasize regionalism?

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What word do libraries prefer instead of "healthy" when discussing food?

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Library values like intellectual freedom and equity guide their food security work.

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How many people globally lacked access to adequate food in 2020?

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What does 'culturally appropriate food' mean?

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What role can young people play in food justice?

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According to The study guides, how long does it typically take for a new food justice organization to build credibility?

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Conflicts and wars can damage agricultural land and reduce food production.

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Food security is the ultimate goal of food systems work.

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What value means libraries provide resources without judgment?

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In 2021, what percentage of Black households experienced food insecurity?

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Solving food insecurity requires addressing multiple interconnected factors.

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Seed libraries allow patrons to check out seeds to grow their own food.

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Nutrition North Canada helps improve food access in northern communities.

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What percentage of libraries offer seed libraries?

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Food deserts are areas that naturally have no food available.

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About one-third of libraries offer seed library programs.

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Food apartheid and food desert mean the same thing.

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