Taming the Untameable: Training Wildlife for Extraordinary Feats

Taming the Untameable: Training Wildlife for Extraordinary Feats

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Biology

6th Grade - University

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The video explores the fascinating world of animal training, focusing on Diana's ability to train crocodiles, one of the most dangerous animals. It delves into the anatomy and senses of crocodiles, highlighting their advanced brain structure compared to other reptiles. The video also discusses the use of positive reinforcement in training various animals, including wild boars and chimpanzees, and examines the different learning abilities of animals. Finally, it showcases the practical applications of training in improving animal welfare and safety in captivity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes crocodiles particularly dangerous predators?

Their venomous bite

Their speed on land

Their powerful jaws

Their ability to fly

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature do crocodiles have compared to other reptiles?

They have feathers

They can breathe underwater

They have an embryonic limbic system

They can change color

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Diana's crocodiles obey her commands?

They are afraid of her

They have an excellent memory

They are bribed with food

They are naturally docile

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method used in training animals like wild boars?

Positive reinforcement

Negative reinforcement

Isolation

Punishment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal is mentioned as having the ability to understand a large number of words?

Crocodile

Chimpanzee

Wild boar

Ostrich

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main benefit of habituation in animal parks?

It makes animals more aggressive

It reduces stress and accidents

It increases the animals' size

It makes animals more colorful

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to avoid using anesthesia on animals in captivity?

It can cause long-term toxicity

It makes them more aggressive

It changes their color

It makes them lose weight