Which of the Following Statements About Food and Hunger Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about food and hunger is incorrect?

• A) Between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of the world's population that is malnourished fell significantly.
• B) Between 1990 and 2015, the absolute number of people experiencing chronic hunger increased slightly.
• C) Spikes in world food prices in 2008 and 2012 were not caused primarily by food production shortages.
• D) All three statements above are correct.

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