Cultivo de alimentos

The video discusses the world's largest cattle farm in Australia, highlighting its role in global food supply. It contrasts past human practices of hunting and gathering with modern farming. Additionally, it explores how ants farm aphids for honeydew, drawing parallels between human and insect farming practices.

What is the primary role of cowboys on cattle farms in Australia?

• To plant crops alongside cattle

• To entertain tourists

• To ensure cattle have enough food and water

• To sell cattle meat directly to consumers

How does modern farming differ from ancient human practices?

• It focuses on cultivating plants and raising animals

• It involves gathering wild plants

• It is primarily based on fishing

• It relies on hunting wild animals

What do ants do to encourage aphids to produce more honeydew?

• They feed them with plant juice

• They tap them with their antennae

• They protect them from other ants

• They move them to colder areas

Why are ants compared to cowboys in the insect world?

• They ride on aphids

• They protect and care for aphids like cowboys do with cattle

• They build fences around aphids

• They herd aphids into barns

What substance do aphids produce that ants consume?

• Pollen

• Nectar

• Honeydew

• Sap