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IB ESS SL 5.2.3 Food Production and Distribution Questions

Practise IB ESS SL 005.002.003 by applying food production and distribution concepts to environmental systems questions.

Syllabus
First assessment 2026
Course
ESS SL
Level
SL

IB ESS SL 5.2.3 Food Production and Distribution Questions question 1

[Maximum number: 3]
Figure Food loss and waste (in million tonnes per year) in a North American food production system

Figure Food loss and waste (in million tonnes per year) in a North American food production system

127 million tonnes

Question (a)

(a)

With reference to Figure, identify the stage that represents the greatest food loss and waste in North America.

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Question (b)

(b)

With reference to a stage in Figure, describe one reason for a difference between food loss and waste in a less economically developed country (LEDC).

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