Tonle Sap Lake Ecosystem Insights

The video explores Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia's largest lake, known for its seasonal expansion and contraction. The narrator joins fishermen to observe their catch, which includes juvenile fish, turtles, shrimp, snails, and aquatic snakes. Tonle Sap is renowned for its large aquatic snake harvest, which peaks when rising waters force snakes into trees and vegetation.

What is a unique feature of Tonle Sap Lake?

• It is located in South America.

• It changes size with the seasons.

• It is the deepest lake in the world.

• It is a saltwater lake.

What types of creatures are commonly caught by fishermen in Tonle Sap Lake?

• Juvenile fish, turtles, shrimp, and snails

• Crocodiles and alligators

• Only large fish

• Dolphins and whales

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the catch in Tonle Sap Lake?

• Aquatic snakes

• Turtles

• Dolphins

• Juvenile fish

What is Tonle Sap Lake particularly famous for?

• The largest coral reef

• The longest river

• The largest aquatic snake harvest in the world

• The highest waterfall

During which time of year does the aquatic snake harvest peak in Tonle Sap Lake?

• Spring

• Winter

• Summer

• Rainy season

What happens to the snakes during the peak harvest time in Tonle Sap Lake?

• They hibernate.

• They move into trees and vegetation.

• They hide underground.

• They migrate to the ocean.