CLEAN : Singaporean 'ant-repreneur' sells tiny six-legged pets

CLEAN : Singaporean 'ant-repreneur' sells tiny six-legged pets

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Interactive Video

Biology, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the small ant-keeping community in Singapore, highlighting the desire for a place to share insights. It explores the fascinating qualities of ants, such as their altruism and ability to achieve great feats. Common misconceptions about ants, including their perceived threat to property and health, are addressed. The video encourages changing mindsets towards ants and considers the novel idea of selling ants as a commodity. Personal reflections on the challenges and considerations of keeping ants are shared.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main reason for wanting a community in Singapore?

To police the ant keeping community

To share insights and experiences about ant keeping

To make money from ant keeping

To sell ants as food

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following traits does the speaker attribute to ants?

Altruism

Laziness

Aggressiveness

Selfishness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about ants mentioned by the speaker?

Ants are easy to keep as pets

Ants are pests and carry diseases

Ants are harmless and clean

Ants are beneficial to the ecosystem

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe people have negative perceptions of ants?

Because ants are known to be friendly

Due to a lack of understanding

Because ants are colorful

Due to their large size

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual concept about ants does the speaker find surprising?

Ants being used as pets

Ants being sold as food

Ants being used in art

Ants being used for transportation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's personal stance on keeping ants?

They are eager to keep ants

They have no interest in ants

They believe ants should be exterminated

They have mixed feelings about keeping ants

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the role of ants in our lives?

As purely pests

As a threat to the ecosystem

As beneficial creatures

As irrelevant to humans