TED: 24 hours on Earth -- in one image | Stephen Wilkes

TED: 24 hours on Earth -- in one image | Stephen Wilkes

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Geography, Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the use of time-lapse photography to capture the interactions between wildlife and their habitats over time. It highlights the impact of climate change on ecosystems, such as the Serengeti's water resource sharing and flamingo migration in Kenya. The video also discusses the Greenland ice sheet's melt and its potential threat to ocean food chains, emphasizing the importance of understanding and addressing environmental changes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What photographic technique does the narrator use to capture the passage of time?

Time-lapse photography

Underwater photography

Day-to-night photography

Infrared photography

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual event did the narrator observe at Lake Bogoria due to climate change?

Flamingos nesting in dry hills

Flamingos migrating during the wet season

Flamingos bathing in freshwater streams

Flamingos feeding on new plant species

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much ice melted from the Greenland ice sheet in 2019?

250 billion tons

100 billion tons

150 billion tons

200 billion tons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do sediments released by melting icebergs play in the ocean?

They decrease ocean temperature

They cause ocean acidification

They initiate the ocean's food chain

They increase ocean salinity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's hope for the audience after witnessing environmental changes?

To become more conscious and take action

To become indifferent to nature

To focus solely on economic growth

To ignore the changes