Insect & WSC

What is a common belief people have about bugs?

• • A. Bugs are delicious.

• • B. Bugs are ugly and cause problems.

• • C. Bugs are easy to farm.

• • D. Bugs are expensive food.

What do people usually think about bugs?

• A. They are tasty.
  

• B. They are helpful.
  

• C. They are ugly and cause problems.
  

• D. They are good for the environment.
  

Why will eating insects help the environment?

• A. Insects clean the air.
  

• B. Insects need less water, land, and food than animals.
  

• C. Insects grow faster than plants.
  

• D. Insects stop greenhouse gases.
  

Which animals cause large amounts of greenhouse gases?

• A. Cats and dogs
  

• B. Cows and pigs
  

• C. Chickens and fish
  

• D. Sheep and goats
  

What problem does greenhouse gas cause?

• A. It pollutes the water.
  

• B. It destroys plants.
  

• C. It kills insects.
  

• D. It makes the world warmer.
  

What is one benefit of eating insects for health?

• Insects are high in carbohydrates.
• Insects are a rich source of protein.
• Insects contain no vitamins or minerals.
• Insects are a poor source of fiber.

Compared to beef or pork, people who eat insects will be:

• healthier

• sick

• more expensive
• harder to digest

Why do many people not want to eat insects?

• A. Insects are expensive.
  

• B. Insects are hard to find.
  

• C. They think insects are not good foods.
  

• D. They think insects are dangerous animals.
  

Why can’t governments make people eat insects?

• A. Because insects are dangerous.
  

• B. Because there are not enough insects.
  

• D. Because insects are expensive to produce.
  

• C. Because people do not easily change their thinking.
  

What must people do when they cook insects?

• Serve raw without preparation
• Clean, cook thoroughly, and prepare for flavor.
• Only season with salt
• Fry without cleaning first