Welcome to the Answer page! This page contains the answers to everything so if you've only played one or two of the games use the paragraph links below and you won't find out anything you don't want to. I hope you enjoyed them although there arn't as many as I'd like there to be. I would love to receive your ideas so do get in touch. My address is alex@youth4animals.com
Scrambled Words Answers
The Non-Veggie Ingredients Quiz Answers
Have a Guess! Answers
What's a...? Answers
True or False? Answers
Wordfinder (My) Answers
Below are the words that the scrambled letters make.
1. Monkey 6. Cauldron 10. Vivisection
2. Elephant 7. Alpro 11. Hunting
3. Giraffe 8. Vegi Deli 12. Circuses
4. Tortoise 9. So Good 13. Farming
5. Zebra 14. Fishing
Below you will find the source of each of the ingredients in the quiz and a few places where you're likely to find them but this is by no means a complete list. Also, all of these ingredients can be replaced by other veggie-friendly versions which may have the same name. Seek further advice at www.vegsoc.org
GELATINE is an edible glue and setting agent made from the bones and hooves of slaughted animals. It's used in jellies, desserts and sweets such as Haribo. Also known as: gelatin.
COCHINEAL is a food colouring made from (yuk!) crushed insects. You need to watch out for it in anything coloured red or pink including jelly, sweets and icing. Also known as: E120 and carmine.
RENNET is an enzyme taken from the stomach of slaughtered calves which is used in cheese making. It also turns up in some cheese flavoured crisps and snacks.
SUET is a type of animal fat. It is taken from around the internal organs of slaughtered animals and used in pies and pastries. Animal fat also turns up in biscuits, cakes and ice cream.
CHITIN comes from crab and insect shells (including snails!) It is often found in cosmetics and shampoo.
KERATIN comes from the hooves, horns and bones of slaughtered animals and is used in many haircare products including dyes and gels.
TALLOW is fat which has been boiled off slaughtered animals' carcasses and allowed to harden. It is often used in soap and candles.
Below are the answers to the 'Have a Guess!' game. Have you got your guesses handy ready to compare them? All of my guesses were too low. Perhaps you were a bit naive like me. Were some of your guesses too high? I don't think any of you of will have guessed how many animals are slaughtered each year for food, (Number 5) We'll see...
1. 2750 fish (½ a ton)
2. 3 species per hour.
3. 25% less risk. (heart attacks)
4. 10kg plant protein = 1kg meat protein
5. 52 792 670 800 animals per year killed for food.
6. 170 000 sq.km of rainforest destroyed every year.
7. 300 000 whales and dolphins killed by fishing nets.
8. 1158 chickens
9. 4022 lives saved.
10. 40% less risk. (cancers)
Below are the five terms from the 'What's a...?' game followed by their correct descriptions. The letter of the description follows in brackets. So how did you do?
1. Vegan- This person eats and wears no animal products at all. (D)
2. Ovo Veggie- This person eats no meat, fish or dairy products but they do eat eggs. (A)
3. Lacto-Ovo Veggie- This person eats no meat or fish but they do eat eggs and dairy products. (C)
4. Non Meat Eater- This person eats no meat but they do eat fish and/or poultry. (E)
5. Lacto Veggie- This person eats no meat, fish or eggs but they do eat dairy products. (B)
I said they wouldn't surprise you and they won't. Basically, every statement which is positive about veggies is true and every negative one is false. Understand? Here they are anyway...
1. False! Vegans can get vitamin B12 from breakfast cereals, yeast extract and soya milk.
2. True.
3. False! Providing they eat a varied and balanced diet, women can be vegan during pregnancy.
4. True.
5. True.
Did you beat me? If so, I'd like to see your lists. Here are mine- no cheating!!!
VEGETARIAN
tea (drink) age tee art tag ran net tar gag van ear eat via ant tea (meal)
tear (rip) near neat gate rate gait tier gain rain tear (crying tears)
vegan train
garnet neater
VIVISECTION
ton tie set
vice (tool) vine ties sent nose nest vest vent nice sect vice (bad habit)
vices (tools) scone scent vents visit
vision invite scents
invites section
If you find any errors in my lists send an email to alex@youth4animals.com
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