Diets around the world

• 1. What is the composition of the typical American diet?
  
• 2. What is the composition of the typical Chinese diet?
  
• 3. What is the composition of the typical Indonesian diet?
  
• 4. A comparison between these three countries.
  

• 1. Where is income growth occuring most rapidly? How fast is income growing in these places?
  
• 2. Where are the world's poorest countries located? How poor are they?
  
• 3. What is the link between income growth and food consumption?
  

• 1. What is the world’s population today? What will it be in the year 2020?
  
• 2. How is this population distributed over the earth? How will that change by 2025?
  
• 3. Why do developed countries have lower population growth rates than developing countries? What is the "demographic transition"?
  

• 1. What are the important agricultural products of Illinois?
  
• 2. How much of grain production is consumed directly or indirectly as animal feed?
  

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