Exploring the Okavango Delta

Exploring the Okavango Delta

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the Okavango Delta, highlighting its majestic beauty and profound impact on personal perception. It discusses the unique biodiversity, including 20 new species found only in this region. The Delta's status as a UNESCO World Heritage site is emphasized, with efforts to extend this status to the entire basin. The video also addresses the concept of borders as a human construct, advocating for unrestricted animal movement.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker describe as the most majestic place on Earth?

The Amazon Rainforest

The Okavango Delta

The Great Barrier Reef

The Sahara Desert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the expedition to the Okavango Delta affect the speaker personally?

It inspired them to become a scientist

It made them want to travel more

It changed their perception of being human

It made them appreciate science more

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many new species were discovered in the Okavango Delta?

10

15

25

20

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the newly discovered species in the Okavango Delta unique?

They are found in multiple ecosystems

They are the oldest species known

They are only found in the Okavango Delta

They are the largest species in the world

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal regarding the UNESCO World Heritage status of the Okavango Delta?

To limit the status to Botswana

To extend the status to the entire Basin

To remove the status entirely

To include only the delta region

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to remove human-imposed borders for wildlife in the Okavango Basin?

Animals need to migrate freely

It helps in scientific research

It increases tourism

It reduces human-wildlife conflict