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Characteristics of a developed country |
-high standard of living -higher wages -advanced system technology -consumers have enough money to purchase goods and services -highly mechanised manufacturing system |
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Characteristics of a developing country |
-Rely on agriculture -low levels of technology - not a surplus of food produced -what is grown tends to be shared among the people in the local community therefore limiting trade options - substance economy -agriculture based frameworks -rely on production of major crop -Rely on world commodity prices for standard of living -struggle to feed their populations -life expectancy is lower as a result of under nutrition |
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Quality of life |
Refers to the extent to which a person has their basic needs of food, clothing and shelter met. Some people also interpret quality of life to include personal happiness. |
Needs |
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Absolute poverty |
A place in developing countries where there is a total lack of resources to sustain the health and well being of large sections of the population |
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Under nutrition |
when people do not have a nutritious diet so their bodies do not function to full capacity
(Without a nutritious diet the body is unable to function to its full capacity. It is more susceptible to disease and has a greater difficulty fighting infections and regaining optimum health. The body's energy levels are lowered As a result of the continual infections and insufficient food meaning their ability to complete physically demanding work is reduced. ) |
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Under nutrition |
when people do not have a nutritious diet so their bodies do not function to full capacity
(Without a nutritious diet the body is unable to function to its full capacity. It is more susceptible to disease and has a greater difficulty fighting infections and regaining optimum health. The body's energy levels are lowered As a result of the continual infections and insufficient food meaning their ability to complete physically demanding work is reduced. ) |
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Embargo |
A ban or restriction put on goods from a particular country due to health reasons or because of political options |
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Under nutrition |
when people do not have a nutritious diet so their bodies do not function to full capacity
(Without a nutritious diet the body is unable to function to its full capacity. It is more susceptible to disease and has a greater difficulty fighting infections and regaining optimum health. The body's energy levels are lowered As a result of the continual infections and insufficient food meaning their ability to complete physically demanding work is reduced. ) |
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Embargo |
A ban or restriction put on goods from a particular country due to health reasons or because of political options |
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Subsidy |
A cash payment made by the government to a local producer who can then charge the consumer less and compete with cheaper imports |
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Under nutrition |
when people do not have a nutritious diet so their bodies do not function to full capacity
(Without a nutritious diet the body is unable to function to its full capacity. It is more susceptible to disease and has a greater difficulty fighting infections and regaining optimum health. The body's energy levels are lowered As a result of the continual infections and insufficient food meaning their ability to complete physically demanding work is reduced. ) |
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Embargo |
A ban or restriction put on goods from a particular country due to health reasons or because of political options |
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Subsidy |
A cash payment made by the government to a local producer who can then charge the consumer less and compete with cheaper imports |
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Import |
Foods and goods being brought into the country by trade |
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Under nutrition |
when people do not have a nutritious diet so their bodies do not function to full capacity
(Without a nutritious diet the body is unable to function to its full capacity. It is more susceptible to disease and has a greater difficulty fighting infections and regaining optimum health. The body's energy levels are lowered As a result of the continual infections and insufficient food meaning their ability to complete physically demanding work is reduced. ) |
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Embargo |
A ban or restriction put on goods from a particular country due to health reasons or because of political options |
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Subsidy |
A cash payment made by the government to a local producer who can then charge the consumer less and compete with cheaper imports |
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Import |
Foods and goods being brought into the country by trade |
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Export |
Send goods or services to another country for sale |
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Under nutrition |
when people do not have a nutritious diet so their bodies do not function to full capacity
(Without a nutritious diet the body is unable to function to its full capacity. It is more susceptible to disease and has a greater difficulty fighting infections and regaining optimum health. The body's energy levels are lowered As a result of the continual infections and insufficient food meaning their ability to complete physically demanding work is reduced. ) |
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Embargo |
A ban or restriction put on goods from a particular country due to health reasons or because of political options |
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Subsidy |
A cash payment made by the government to a local producer who can then charge the consumer less and compete with cheaper imports |
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Import |
Foods and goods being brought into the country by trade |
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Export |
Send goods or services to another country for sale |
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Multinational |
a company operating in several countries. |
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Cash crop |
A crop grown for its value rather than for use by the grower. Usually non food items.
Eg coffee, tea, tobacco |
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Political influences in food availability |
-overseas loans (called the foreign deficit) -the sale of assets (such as crown land) -taxes |
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Outline the advantages of importing food products from other countries |
Because Australia is a small country we don't have many different types of foods only foods that grow in our climates so we can get a variety of foods, get food all year around, and we can get cheaper items at a higher profit |
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Outline the advantages of importing food products from other countries |
Because Australia is a small country we don't have many different types of foods only foods that grow in our climates so we can get a variety of foods, get food all year around, and we can get cheaper items at a higher profit |
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Briefly outline how the government can help the food industry in regard to exports |
-offering encouragement and support towards helping industries achieve these goals of efficiency and quality assurance -funding the research and development of new products and marketing strategies -revising current policies and passing legislative reforms that lower production costs or provide direction for company reforms -ensuring the establishment of positive industrial relations so that raw foods and processed foods reach the market in time rather than being delayed through industrial disputes |
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Outline the advantages of importing food products from other countries |
Because Australia is a small country we don't have many different types of foods only foods that grow in our climates so we can get a variety of foods, get food all year around, and we can get cheaper items at a higher profit |
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Briefly outline how the government can help the food industry in regard to exports |
-offering encouragement and support towards helping industries achieve these goals of efficiency and quality assurance -funding the research and development of new products and marketing strategies -revising current policies and passing legislative reforms that lower production costs or provide direction for company reforms -ensuring the establishment of positive industrial relations so that raw foods and processed foods reach the market in time rather than being delayed through industrial disputes |
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Social factors |
Eating is usually done in groups. It is a way for people to mix and communicate with each other. Often the group type determines the type of foods eaten. Eg religious groups> social groups. Other influences include the lifestyle and media. |
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Outline the advantages of importing food products from other countries |
Because Australia is a small country we don't have many different types of foods only foods that grow in our climates so we can get a variety of foods, get food all year around, and we can get cheaper items at a higher profit |
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Briefly outline how the government can help the food industry in regard to exports |
-offering encouragement and support towards helping industries achieve these goals of efficiency and quality assurance -funding the research and development of new products and marketing strategies -revising current policies and passing legislative reforms that lower production costs or provide direction for company reforms -ensuring the establishment of positive industrial relations so that raw foods and processed foods reach the market in time rather than being delayed through industrial disputes |
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Social factors |
Eating is usually done in groups. It is a way for people to mix and communicate with each other. Often the group type determines the type of foods eaten. Eg religious groups> social groups. Other influences include the lifestyle and media. |
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Economic Factors |
The amount of money a available for food often affects the selection of food. For example the higher the income the greater the variety of food to choose from. |
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Outline the advantages of importing food products from other countries |
Because Australia is a small country we don't have many different types of foods only foods that grow in our climates so we can get a variety of foods, get food all year around, and we can get cheaper items at a higher profit |
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Briefly outline how the government can help the food industry in regard to exports |
-offering encouragement and support towards helping industries achieve these goals of efficiency and quality assurance -funding the research and development of new products and marketing strategies -revising current policies and passing legislative reforms that lower production costs or provide direction for company reforms -ensuring the establishment of positive industrial relations so that raw foods and processed foods reach the market in time rather than being delayed through industrial disputes |
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Social factors |
Eating is usually done in groups. It is a way for people to mix and communicate with each other. Often the group type determines the type of foods eaten. Eg religious groups> social groups. Other influences include the lifestyle and media. |
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Economic Factors |
The amount of money a available for food often affects the selection of food. For example the higher the income the greater the variety of food to choose from. |
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Physiological Factors |
Food is selected because of the feeling of wellbeing it creates in the stomach. Food satisfies hunger pains as well as our appetite. food enables our bodies nutritional needs to be met. |
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Outline the advantages of importing food products from other countries |
Because Australia is a small country we don't have many different types of foods only foods that grow in our climates so we can get a variety of foods, get food all year around, and we can get cheaper items at a higher profit |
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Briefly outline how the government can help the food industry in regard to exports |
-offering encouragement and support towards helping industries achieve these goals of efficiency and quality assurance -funding the research and development of new products and marketing strategies -revising current policies and passing legislative reforms that lower production costs or provide direction for company reforms -ensuring the establishment of positive industrial relations so that raw foods and processed foods reach the market in time rather than being delayed through industrial disputes |
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Social factors |
Eating is usually done in groups. It is a way for people to mix and communicate with each other. Often the group type determines the type of foods eaten. Eg religious groups> social groups. Other influences include the lifestyle and media. |
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Economic Factors |
The amount of money a available for food often affects the selection of food. For example the higher the income the greater the variety of food to choose from. |
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Physiological Factors |
Food is selected because of the feeling of wellbeing it creates in the stomach. Food satisfies hunger pains as well as our appetite. food enables our bodies nutritional needs to be met. |
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Psychological Factors |
food can arouse feelings in people eg happiness. Past bad experiences with food can affect food selection in an individual. The values a person holds in relation to foods is also important eg vegetarian |
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Outline the advantages of importing food products from other countries |
Because Australia is a small country we don't have many different types of foods only foods that grow in our climates so we can get a variety of foods, get food all year around, and we can get cheaper items at a higher profit |
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Briefly outline how the government can help the food industry in regard to exports |
-offering encouragement and support towards helping industries achieve these goals of efficiency and quality assurance -funding the research and development of new products and marketing strategies -revising current policies and passing legislative reforms that lower production costs or provide direction for company reforms -ensuring the establishment of positive industrial relations so that raw foods and processed foods reach the market in time rather than being delayed through industrial disputes |
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Social factors |
Eating is usually done in groups. It is a way for people to mix and communicate with each other. Often the group type determines the type of foods eaten. Eg religious groups> social groups. Other influences include the lifestyle and media. |
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Economic Factors |
The amount of money a available for food often affects the selection of food. For example the higher the income the greater the variety of food to choose from. |
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Physiological Factors |
Food is selected because of the feeling of wellbeing it creates in the stomach. Food satisfies hunger pains as well as our appetite. food enables our bodies nutritional needs to be met. |
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Psychological Factors |
food can arouse feelings in people eg happiness. Past bad experiences with food can affect food selection in an individual. The values a person holds in relation to foods is also important eg vegetarian |
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Bush ticker |
Bush tucker is any food native to Australia used as nourishment by aboriginal people |
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Early aboriginal tribes were nomadic. Explain this term |
They travelled from place to place. Never settled in one place permanently. |
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Early aboriginal tribes were nomadic. Explain this term |
They travelled from place to place. Never settled in one place permanently. |
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Outline the lifestyle associated with a hunter/gatherer existence |
-hunting and killing animals for food - gathering a large variety of native plants such as fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds -no processed of agricultural revolution type food eg milk, grains, pasta -only recently have we started domesticating animals for a more permanent food supply -food was the very centre of existence. We spent all our time searching for food. |
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Early aboriginal tribes were nomadic. Explain this term |
They travelled from place to place. Never settled in one place permanently. |
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Outline the lifestyle associated with a hunter/gatherer existence |
-hunting and killing animals for food - gathering a large variety of native plants such as fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds -no processed of agricultural revolution type food eg milk, grains, pasta -only recently have we started domesticating animals for a more permanent food supply -food was the very centre of existence. We spent all our time searching for food. |
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Outline the historical influences on food availability |
-domestication of animals -cook stove -trades open and expanded -manufacture of pottery for storage, preservation and cooking. -trade between areas |
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Explain why retailers focus on tying to capture the impulse buyer |
Because impulse buyers are more likely to fall for marketing schemes and purchase more than originally intended |
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Explain why retailers focus on tying to capture the impulse buyer |
Because impulse buyers are more likely to fall for marketing schemes and purchase more than originally intended |
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Food selection - media |
television, magazines, newspapers, cinemas, videos, billboards, radio and the Internet are all influential in food selection.
Telivision - advertises foods like maccas, making them look yummy and making you want that particular food. May use famous persons which unconsciously makes you want that food.
Nearly every woman's magazine features and diet or diet plan. Although many are nutritionally sound some are not. |
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Food selection lifestyle |
Employment- food selection can be influenced by the time of day a person works (eg. day time or night shift), the number of hours, and the nature of employment (eg: physical labour or less active)
Education - wiser choices come from having more information about the options. People will become better informed about nutrition and food choices through government programs, reading magazines, watching television etc. the better informed a person is a it the nutrient content of foods, dietru requirement s and food preparation, the greater the likelihood of wiser food choices.
Household structures - a food selection often centres on household |
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Why did the first settlers suffer from malnutrition. When there was an abundance of edible bush foods? |
They did not accept the aboriginal culture. They also didn't know how to eat and prepare the foods around them or what was poisonous or what was not. |
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Why do meal patterns very around the world? |
Because of different climates, cultures and religions. |
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Explain why the industrial revolution did not occur until the 18th century? |
People did not like change. But eventually it had to happen and the growth of towns, food production, commerce and trade led to the industrial revolution |
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How has the industrial revolution helped man have enough of the right kind of food? |
Transportation - Machinery - to help harvest food and to accumulate wealth. Greater supply of food on a daily basis. Better preservation method |
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Describe the ways in which agricultural revolution helped man to improve his food production? |
The agricultural revolution helped man to improve his food production by introducing methods such as the domestication of animals, preserving foods, learning to grow seeds and other crops and learning to make pottery |
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In what ways did man gradually change his methods of securing and preserving food. |
Man changed his methods of securing foods by the use of farming and irrigation. |
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Technology has made it possible too: |
-preserve food so it can be stored for long periods of time and still be safe to eat -maintain a constant food supply that is generally wholesome and constantly changing -eat foods that are out of season -eat foods that are produced in other parts of the world -produce foods that bear little resemblance to foods from which they are made. -Transform one raw food into numerous products -have an endless variety of foods in our daily diet. |
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Reasons why eating is such an important part of our lives |
Health as individuals, sociable, pleasurable, shapes everything. |
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Our prehistoric diet was high in what nutrients? |
Protein and fat And low in carbohydrates |
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How has the industrial revolution helped man have enough of the right kind of food? |
Transportation - Machinery - to help harvest food and to accumulate wealth. Greater supply of food on a daily basis. Better preservation method |
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Describe the ways in which agricultural revolution helped man to improve his food production? |
The agricultural revolution helped man to improve his food production by introducing methods such as the domestication of animals, preserving foods, learning to grow seeds and other crops and learning to make pottery |
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In what ways did man gradually change his methods of securing and preserving food. |
Man changed his methods of securing foods by the use of farming and irrigation. |
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Technology has made it possible too: |
-preserve food so it can be stored for long periods of time and still be safe to eat -maintain a constant food supply that is generally wholesome and constantly changing -eat foods that are out of season -eat foods that are produced in other parts of the world -produce foods that bear little resemblance to foods from which they are made. -Transform one raw food into numerous products -have an endless variety of foods in our daily diet. |
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Reasons why eating is such an important part of our lives |
Health as individuals, sociable, pleasurable, shapes everything. |
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Our prehistoric diet was high in what nutrients? |
Protein and fat And low in carbohydrates |
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Why was our prehistoric life expectancy lower than today? |
Trauma Most commonly infections and accidebts |
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