Questions that pertain to Sowing Opportunities’ mission

Abbreviated Version of Questions: 

  1. Where in the world is Guatemala and what is one country that borders Guatemala?

See Basic Information about Guatemala and its Indigenous Population 

  1. How many Mayan indigenous languages are spoken today in Guatemala?

             Multiple choice: 0, 22, 43, or 175

See Basic Information about Guatemala and its Indigenous Population

  1. How can greenhouses allow plants to grow when they can’t grow directly in the ground?

Which of these answers are correct?

  1. You need less time, less water and less soil.
  2. You can target where the water goes.
  3. The plants are protected from the elements.

See Sol y Tierra: Greenhouse Workshop Project

 

Longer Version of Questions:

What does food security mean?

See Feeding the Hungry During a Pandemic

How can contaminated water affect someone’s health?

See Water for Life Project  

– Why might people not be able to grow directly in the ground and how can greenhouses allow plants to grow when they can’t grow directly in the ground?

See Sol y Tierra: Greenhouse Workshop Project

Where in the world is Guatemala?

See Basic Information about Guatemala and its Indigenous Population

What country is directly to the west of Guatemala? Can you name the ocean to the south of Guatemala?

See Basic Information about Guatemala and its Indigenous Population

What are the most important reasons for water?

See Water for Life Project  

How many Mayan indigenous languages are spoken today in Guatemala?

             Multiple choice: 0, 22, 43, or 175

See Basic Information about Guatemala and its Indigenous Population

What are the hazards of not having running water, i.e. having to carry water?

See Water for Life Project  

Why are the poor not helped by the government in lesser developed countries?

See Basic Information about Guatemala and its Indigenous Population

How many people in the world are without access to water and sanitation?

See Water for Life Project