Bug Bites Quiz

____ are insects or small animals which damage crops or food supplies.

• Pests
• Edible 
• Outnumbered
• ancestors

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Silkworm ____ are popular to eat in Cambodia.

• edible
• pests
• Larvae
• catches

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Trantulas are ______ and delicous!

• inedible
• edible
• numerous
• tasts

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Would you feel ____ about eating a trantula or dragonfly?

• critical
• settled
• estatic
• squeamish

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The _____ of 27 are 9 and 3.

• factor
• pests
• division
• exponent

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.B.4

One ___ I think of before I get dressed is the temperature outside.

• factor
• ticket
• estimate
• nutrient

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

____, he points out the fly in his soup to the waiter.

• blissfully
• Outraged
• Estatically
• jubliantly

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Read these lines from Bug Bites.
   
 “Yet lots of bugs are nutritious, tasty, and perfectly safe to eat.” 
The author of this article uses this line to show-- 

•  that they embrace the idea of eating bugs
• that they abhor the idea of eating bugs
• that they have no opinion about eating bugs
• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Why does the author of “Bug Bites” describe the history of eating bugs and how numerous they are in the section Eat Up!  We’re Outnumbered?

• to make sure you know the history of bug consumption.
• to justify that people have been eating bugs in the past, is still a possibility in the future, and many countries still eat them today.
• none of the above
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which lines from the passage best expresses the author’s anticipation of what the future holds for eating bugs?

• Attitudes about bugs are already changing.
• Other parts of the world also have forbidden foods.
• Have you heard the one about the customer who finds a fly in his soup?
• If we can get over the ‘Gross!’ factor, bugs could one day become part of our daily diet.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6