CLEAN : Cheetahs sprinting to extinction as cub trade thrives

CLEAN : Cheetahs sprinting to extinction as cub trade thrives

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the poor condition of animals, particularly cheetahs, due to malnourishment and illegal trade. It highlights the issue of cheetahs being trafficked as status symbols and the challenges of keeping wild animals in captivity. Research indicates a significant number of cheetah cubs are smuggled annually, threatening their population. The speaker shares a personal connection to the cheetahs, emphasizing the need for conservation efforts to prevent extinction.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge faced by cheetahs in captivity?

They are often overfed.

They are frequently exposed to predators.

They are usually in poor health and malnourished.

They have too much space to roam.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does social media contribute to the illegal trade of cheetahs?

By promoting them as status symbols.

By offering adoption services for wild animals.

By providing a platform for wildlife education.

By discouraging illegal wildlife trade.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended action for people who admire wild animals?

Visit them in zoos frequently.

Support wildlife conservation efforts.

Adopt a wild animal as a pet.

Capture them for personal collections.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated number of cheetah cubs smuggled each year according to research?

300 to 400

200 to 300

100 to 200

50 to 100

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of continued cheetah smuggling on their population?

It could have no significant impact.

It could result in the extinction of the population.

It could cause the population to stabilize.

It could lead to an increase in their population.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current global population of cheetahs?

Less than 5,000

Around 7,000

Over 10,000

Approximately 15,000

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the emotional connection between the caretakers and the cheetahs?

The caretakers are afraid of the cheetahs.

The caretakers are indifferent to their well-being.

The caretakers have a strong emotional bond and see them as their babies.

The caretakers see them as just another job.