KIDS QUIZ
INSECTS AND BUGS
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gourmet preparation of insects
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killing of insects for the purpose of cooking and/or eating
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consumption of insects
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all of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is entomophagy? Entomophagy is the practice of eating insects. Humans have harvested insects, as components of their food, for thousands of years. This practice was previously considered ‘ancient’ and ‘barbaric’, and there was a substantial aversion to including insects in food .
Detailed explanation-2: -Entomophagy is the practice of eating insects, and inclusion of edible insects in the diet has been followed by humans for many years, especially among some of the ethnic groups of South America, Mexico, Africa, and Asia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Entomophagous insects are insects that consume other insects. There are two main types: predators that prey on insects, and parasitoids that lay their eggs and develop in or on other insects.