Only In Africa 16 - Worm Farm

The video explores a unique worm farm project at Cape Town's famous pink hotel. The farm, hidden from guests, uses red wrigglers to recycle kitchen waste, potentially aiding South Africa's waste reduction goals. The worms thrive in luxury, and under optimal conditions, can multiply rapidly. The project humorously suggests a shift from global warming to 'global worming'.

What is the unique feature of the hotel mentioned in the video?

• It is located on a private island.

• It is the oldest hotel in Africa.

• It has a hidden worm farm.

• It is the tallest building in Cape Town.

What type of worms are being cultivated in the hotel?

• Glowworms

• Red wrigglers or tiger worms

• Silkworms

• Earthworms

What do the worms in the hotel feed on?

• Fruits from the garden

• Vegetable discards from the kitchen

• Specially formulated worm food

• Leftover meat from the restaurant

How many worms can potentially be produced from two worms in a year under optimal conditions?

• A million

• A thousand

• Ten thousand

• A hundred

What environmental goal could the worm farm help South Africa achieve?

• Increase green spaces in urban areas

• Reduce air pollution by 30%

• Stop all waste going to landfill sites by 2022

• Reduce water consumption by 50%