1
3 marks
Study Fig. 5, a world map showing food security risk index by country.
Figure 5
Describe the pattern for countries with the lowest level of food security risk.
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World Demand for Food (OCR GCSE Geography B): Exam Questions
Exam code: J384
44 mins8 questions
2a
3 marks
Study Fig. 4, a map showing the global hunger index.
Figure 4
Using Fig. 4, describe the pattern of countries where hunger is classified as serious.
2b
1 mark
Study Fig. 4, a map showing the global hunger index.
Figure 4
State one change you would make to the data presentation methods used for Fig. 4.
2c
1 mark
Study Fig. 5, (opens in a new tab) which shows information about rural – urban differences in hunger.
Figure 5
What is the ratio of hungry people in rural areas to hungry people in urban areas?
5:1
4:1
3:1
2:1
2d
2 marks
Explain one human factor which can influence food security.
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3a
1 mark
Which one of the following statements most accurately defines ethical consumerism?
Choosing to buy food which has been produced with minimal harm to people and the environment
Choosing to buy more food than we need
Composting any waste food.
Importing more food from overseas.
3b
2 marks
Study Fig. 5, which shows a map showing the biggest single food item imported into the UK from countries in Europe.
Suggest two ways that the map could be improved
3c
2 marks
Study the table of data below about the potato trade in the UK
| Exports of potatoes from the UK | Potatoes grown in the UK |
Value (£m) | 98.2 | 860.0 |
Calculate the percentage value of potatoes grown in the UK that are exported. You must show your working.
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4a
1 mark
Which of the following is the correct meaning of food security?
When all people always have access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food
When people compost leftover food
When people do not have enough food to eat
When people have enough money to buy food most of the time
4b
1 mark
Study the data below.
| Average calorie intake per person per day |
USA | 3641 |
UK | 3413 |
Germany | 3540 |
India | 2458 |
Somalia | 1695 |
North Korea | 1318 |
Suggest one improvement which could be made to this graph.
4c
3 marks
What is the mean number of calories consumed per day for the countries in the table?
Show your working and give your answer to one decimal place.
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1
6 marks
CASE STUDY – food security
For a country you have studied, explain how food security is achieved by one method at a local scale.
Country studied:
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2
6 marks
Case study – Food security at a national scale.
How effective was one past attempt to achieve food security at a national scale?
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3
6 marks
Assess whether ethical consumerism is sustainable.
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4
6 marks
CASE STUDY – Food security in a country at a local scale
Name of country: ....................................................................................................................
Analyse the success of one attempt to achieve food security at a local scale
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