Why are insects important?

What role do insects play in the food web?

• They are only predators.

• They are only herbivores.

• They have an important role in the food web.

• They are not part of the food web.

Which of the following is NOT a function of insects mentioned in the text?

• Pollinating plants.

• Being food for other animals.

• Producing oxygen.

• Breaking down waste.

What do some insects use their different mouth parts and body shapes for?

• To fly long distances.

• To feed on various living and dead things.

• To swim underwater.

• To build nests.

Which of the following is a type of insect that hunts other animals?

• Herbivores.

• Predators.

• Scavengers.

• Parasites.

What would happen without insects, according to the video?

• There would be more flowers.

• Dead animals and plants would build up.

• There would be fewer birds.

• The climate would change drastically.

Which of the following is NOT a type of insect mentioned in the text?

• Predators.

• Herbivores.

• Omnivores.

• Scavengers.

What do scavenger insects do?

• Hunt other animals.

• Eat plants.

• Eat whatever they find in their environment.

• Live as parasites.

Why are most insects not considered pests?

• They are too small to cause harm.

• They help in pollination and waste breakdown.

• They are not visible to humans.

• They live in remote areas.

What is one of the benefits of insects breaking down waste?

• It increases the number of insects.

• It prevents the build-up of dead matter.

• It creates new habitats.

• It reduces air pollution.

Which of the following is a correct statement about insects?

• All insects are harmful to humans.

• Insects only live in tropical climates.

• Insects come in various shapes, sizes, and colours.

• Insects are not part of the food web.