Food for thought

Use with Think Teen for 3rd grade Unit 8

Factors affecting eating habits short from katerina_skordou


Watch these two videos about a strange delicacy!

After watching the 2nd video try to match the two halves to make true sentences.

1.     Shark meat cannot be eaten fresh because ………

2.    The high concentration of urea in the flesh of the shark ………

3.    As the meat rots hanging ………

4.    Ammonia is commonly found in ………

5.    Originally the Vikings ………

6.    Today they don't bury it so that they can………

7.    Most Icelanders today don't like the food but ………

a)    Allows the animals to live in waters below 0° Celsius.

b)    Ammonia comes out and drips on the ground.

c)    Household cleaning products.

d)    Keep track of the decaying process.

e)    The toxins it contains can be deadly.

f)    They think it's important to keep the tradition alive.

g)    Used to bury the meat out of sight for six months.