Using Horses for Environmental Tasks

Using Horses for Environmental Tasks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Life Skills, Fun, Other

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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Reggie decides to move spalted maple without heavy machinery to protect the land. He contacts friends with draft horses to pull the logs, aiming for minimal environmental impact. The team, including Dave and Junior, faces challenges with the horses and time constraints, highlighting the balance between client satisfaction and cost management.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Reggie prefer not to use heavy machinery for moving the spalted maple?

It is too expensive.

It will damage the land.

It is too slow.

It is not available.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alternative method does Reggie consider for moving the logs?

Building a new road.

Using a helicopter.

Using draft horses.

Hiring more workers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for using draft horses instead of machinery?

To save money.

To reduce environmental impact.

To complete the task faster.

To avoid noise pollution.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are Dave and Junior in the context of the video?

Reggie's clients.

Horse handlers.

Environmental experts.

Machinery operators.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Reggie know Junior?

They are business partners.

They are childhood friends.

They met at a horse show.

They are neighbors.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Junior start working with horses?

20 years old

15 years old

10 years old

5 years old

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initial challenge does the team face with the horses?

The horses are too slow.

The horses run away.

The horses are scared of water.

The horses refuse to eat.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key concern for Reggie while using horses for the task?

The time it takes to complete the task.

The cost of hiring horses.

The weather conditions.

The availability of horses.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's main goal in using horses for the task?

To impress the client.

To finish the task quickly.

To train the horses.

To minimize environmental damage.