Which of the Following Phrases Is the Best Definition of Food

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following phrases is the best definition of food insecurity?

• A) a chronic inability to satisfy basic food needs due to a lack of resources or other problems
• B) the inability to eat due to anxiety about where the next meal will come from
• C) the physical need for food under unstable social conditions
• D) a lack of knowledge about how to obtain food

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Definitions:

Income

The financial gain that an individual or business receives, usually from employment, business activities, or investments.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of how a particular good or set of goods generates satisfaction or utility for an individual or consumer.

Flood

An overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry.

Insurance

A risk management tool that provides financial protection against potential losses in exchange for premium payments.