Alarm over decline in flying insects 飞虫数量锐减值得警惕_BBC

anecdotally 有趣地，趣闻轶事地

squashed 压扁，挤扁

windscreens（汽车等的）挡风玻璃

landscapes 乡间，野外

测验请听报道并回答下列问题。

1. True or false: The research monitored flying insects, including wasps, flies and moths.

2. According to the article, why are insects important to nature?

3. True or false: Researchers said modern agriculture creates a heaven for insects.

4. What is another signal that shows the decline in bugs?

答案 1. True or false: The research monitored flying insects, including wasps, flies and moths.

True. According to the article, the research included lesser studied insects, like wasps, flies and moths.

2. According to the article, why are insects important to nature?

Because the insects play a vital role in pollination and they are food source for birds.

3. True or false: Researchers said modern agriculture creates a heaven for insects.

False. According to the article, researchers said modern agriculture creates a hostile environment - a desert for insects.

4. What is another signal that shows the decline in bugs?

In recent years drivers have reported fewer insects being squashed on their windscreens.

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