Elephant Conservation: Challenges and Hope in the Modern World

Elephant Conservation: Challenges and Hope in the Modern World

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Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the end of elephants performing in American circuses, highlighting the Ringling Brothers' decision to retire their elephants due to growing awareness of animal welfare. It addresses the threats elephants face, such as poaching for ivory and habitat loss, and the efforts made by organizations to protect them. The importance of education and awareness is emphasized, encouraging individuals to participate in conservation efforts through various activities and fundraising. The video concludes with a call to action, urging viewers to contribute to elephant conservation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Ringling Brothers Circus decide to retire their elephants?

The circus was closing down.

They were replaced by other animals.

Public awareness about their welfare increased.

They were too expensive to maintain.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major cause of the decline in elephant populations?

Climate change

Poaching for ivory

Natural disasters

Habitat destruction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization was established in 1998 to support elephant sanctuaries?

Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

World Wildlife Fund

International Elephant Foundation

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant threat to elephants besides poaching?

Competition with other species

Disease

Habitat loss

Climate change

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can education help in elephant conservation?

By training elephants for performances

By providing funds for conservation

By increasing public awareness and care

By reducing the need for sanctuaries

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way individuals can support elephant conservation?

By adopting an elephant

By buying ivory products

By organizing a bake sale

By visiting zoos

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is International Elephant Awareness Day celebrated?

April 22nd

September 22nd

June 5th

August 12th