Syllabus Edition

First teaching 2025

First exams 2027

The Challenges of Food Supply (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE Geography): Exam Questions

Exam code: 0460 & 0976

29 mins5 questions
13 marks

Study Fig. 5.2 (Insert), which shows information about food consumption in different parts of the world.

World map showing daily calorie consumption by country: yellow for over 3000, orange for 2501-3000, red for 2000-2500, purple for under 2000.
Fig 5.2

Using information from Fig. 5.2, suggest where shortage of food is most likely.

15 marks

Explain why many people in some parts of the world do not have enough food to eat.

17 marks

Describe and explain the causes of food shortages in a country or area you have studied.

27 marks

Evaluate the effectiveness of strategies used to improve food supply in Yemen.

37 marks

Assess the impacts of food shortages on the population of Yemen.