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Mark the statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The population of the world is expected to increase by two million by 2050.

2. If we don’t reduce the amount of meat we eat, there probably won’t be enough food to feed the world.

3. If we reduce the amount of protein we get from animal-based foods by %, we might be able to feed everyone in 2050.

4. Five to ten times more water is needed to produce meat than is needed to produce vegetables.

5. At the moment, 60% of the world’s water is used for food production.

6. The cost of food has increased as heavy monsoon rains have damaged the crops.

7. To reduce food shortages, we should also try not to waste food and water and to improve the trade in food between countries.

Answer these questions according to the article.

1. How will eating less meat save water?

2. What will happen if we don’t reduce our meat intake?

3. Why have food prices risen so dramatically recently?

4. What were the consequences of food shortages in some areas of the world in 2008?

5. How much of the world’s available water supply is used for food production?

6. Besides eating less meat, what other measures could we take to reduce the water deficit?

7. What other factors are increasing our demand for water?

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