Question

Identify a connection between food and religion in Asia. (1 point)
Everyone must eat the same ritual foods at holidays regardless of what they believe.
• Asian religions require rice to be eaten at every meal as the main dish.
All citizens in a country with a large Hindu population must avoid eating beef.
Muslims are prohibited from eating pork, and Hindus are prohibited from eating beef.

Answer 1

Muslims are prohibited from eating pork, and Hindus are prohibited from eating beef.

Explanation: Dietary rules tied to religion — such as Islamic prohibition of pork and Hindu avoidance of beef — are common connections between food and religion in Asia.