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Mar 06
Amazon fish contaminated with toxic metals threaten riverine communities' health
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1.
What is the primary source of protein for millions of people in the Brazilian Amazon?
A
Chicken
B
Beef
C
Fish
D
Pork
2.
In which region do riverside communities heavily depend on fish for their diet?
A
Western Pará
B
Southern Brazil
C
Northern Amazon
D
Eastern Brazil
3.
What health cost does the dietary dependence on fish in the Amazon come with?
A
Obesity
B
Malnutrition
C
Food poisoning
D
Not captured by standard food safety frameworks
4.
Why are standard food safety frameworks not designed to capture the health cost of fish consumption in the Amazon?
A
Lack of funding
B
Lack of awareness
C
Inadequate regulations
D
Uniqueness of the situation
5.
What did the data from fieldwork in western Pará reveal about the dietary dependence on fish?
A
It is sustainable
B
It is harmful to the environment
C
It comes with a health cost
D
It is a recent trend
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