Famines Are

question 18

Multiple Choice

Famines are:

• A)when food production is not sufficient to meet the needs of the immediate population.
• B)severe food shortages that affect a large number of people in a limited area for a particular time.
• C)a condition where people are unable to acquire enough food to meet their needs on a daily basis.
• D)when resources are not sufficient to meet the global needs.

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Definitions:

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