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What do insect fairs like BugFest and The Great Insect Fair promote?
What do insect fairs like BugFest and The Great Insect Fair promote?
- The breeding of insects as pets
- The training of insects for entertainment purposes
- The use of insects as decorations
- The consumption of insects as a source of nutrients (correct)
What is the growing number of market stalls and restaurants providing?
What is the growing number of market stalls and restaurants providing?
- Vegetarian meals
- Insect-based meals (correct)
- Fast food options
- Seafood dishes
Who is spreading the word that bugs are good for you?
Who is spreading the word that bugs are good for you?
- Nigella Lawson
- Daniella Martin (correct)
- Gordon Ramsay
- Jamie Oliver
What does the text suggest about the timing of insects invading America's kitchens?
What does the text suggest about the timing of insects invading America's kitchens?
What do entomophagists agree they are facing?
What do entomophagists agree they are facing?
What type of dishes does Don Bugito offer?
What type of dishes does Don Bugito offer?
Why are food experts suggesting a replacement of traditional dishes with insect-based dishes?
Why are food experts suggesting a replacement of traditional dishes with insect-based dishes?
How are insects generally viewed by Americans and people in other Western countries?
How are insects generally viewed by Americans and people in other Western countries?
What is the main challenge faced by promoters of insect-based meals in America?
What is the main challenge faced by promoters of insect-based meals in America?
What was the focus of research departments at American food and agricultural universities in the 20th century?
What was the focus of research departments at American food and agricultural universities in the 20th century?
What is the current stance of American food and agricultural universities towards insects as food?
What is the current stance of American food and agricultural universities towards insects as food?
Why would most Westerners refuse to eat insects if presented with a plate of bugs?
Why would most Westerners refuse to eat insects if presented with a plate of bugs?
