Global Imbalance

Territory size shows the proportion of worldwide net exports of cereals (in US$) that come from there. Net exports are exports minus imports. When imports are larger than exports the territory is not shown. | Source

	GDP by Country Represented by 3D Polygons	Source
	World Oil Consumption per Capita	Source
	Maplecroft: Map of Poverty	Source
	Maplecroft: Map of Hunger	Source

Discuss the reasons for the global imbalance in the availability of food [10 Marks]

Global Imbalance Collaborative Answer Tasksheet

Instructions:

You are going to write this essay style exam answer in a group. Each person will have a copy of the tasksheet. You will start by writing the introduction and then fold the paper over and pass the sheet onto the next person. You continue doing this until the answer is finished. Everybody is writing at every stage and everybody writes an answer to each section of the answer.

Once you have finished the answer - mark it using the mark scheme below.

0	Does not meet any recognized criterion or very poor overall quality. No relevant facts or few facts that are relevant. No examples or case studies that are relevant. None or very low level terminology.
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2	Inadequate overall quality to weak with unsupported generalizations. Very limited to some knowledge shown that is superficial. Mostly inappropriate examples. Very little terminology.
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4	Acceptable to good overall quality but with generalizations. Mostly basic increasing to mostly basic factual knowledge. Superficial examples improving to accurate knowledge but superficial. Acceptable terminology.
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7	Very good to excellent overall quality showing depth of understanding. Accurate, specific knowledge improving to be applied consistently with depth. Appropriate and developed examples. Sound terminology improving to be clear and accurate.
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