Perspectives 3 - Unit 6A

Which iconic animals are endangered in Madagascar due to habitat loss and hunting?

• Penguins
• Lemurs
• Giraffes
• Elephants

What is the location of Madagascar?

• Off the coast of South America
• Off the coast of Africa
• In the Pacific Ocean
• In the Indian Ocean

What is the main goal of conservation efforts in Madagascar?

• To promote unsustainable practices
• To increase habitat destruction
• To reduce biodiversity
• To protect Madagascar's precious wildlife and their habitats

What is the main threat to Madagascar's biodiversity?

• Promoting sustainable practices
• Conservation efforts
• Climate change
• Habitat restoration

How do species in Madagascar adapt to the island's distinct habitats?

• By migrating to other continents
• By evolving and changing to fit the environment
• By avoiding adaptation
• By staying the same over millions of years

What is the role of conservation initiatives in Madagascar?

• To further degrade habitats
• To promote habitat destruction
• To ignore degraded habitats
• To actively restore degraded habitats

How can conservation initiatives help ensure the survival of Madagascar's unique species?

• By actively protecting wildlife and habitats
• By increasing hunting activities
• By promoting habitat destruction
• By ignoring conservation efforts

Which term describes the result of millions of years of evolution in Madagascar?

• Climate change
• Habitat destruction
• Biodiversity
• Hunting

Why is Madagascar renowned for its biodiversity?

• Due to its large population of humans
• Because of its unique ecosystems and landscapes
• Because of its cold climate
• Due to its lack of plant and animal species

Why are lemurs considered iconic to Madagascar?

• Due to their unique appearance and behavior
• Due to their large size
• Due to their ability to fly
• Due to their abundance in other countries