What Migrants Face As They Journey Through The Deadly Darien Gap

What Migrants Face As They Journey Through The Deadly Darien Gap

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Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the perilous journey of migrants crossing the Darien Gap, a dangerous and uninhabited jungle region. Migrants from various countries risk their lives to reach North America, facing harsh conditions, smugglers, and natural obstacles. The journey is fraught with danger, including injury, robbery, and exhaustion. Despite these challenges, migrants persist in their quest for safety and a better life, driven by desperation and hope.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Darien Gap known for?

A popular tourist destination

A dangerous migration route

A bustling urban area

A peaceful nature reserve

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do migrants choose to cross the Darien Gap?

To enjoy the scenic beauty

To find employment in Panama

To reach the US and Canada

To escape the cold weather

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges do migrants face in the Darien Gap?

Smooth and easy trails

Abundant food and water

Harsh terrain and smugglers

Friendly locals offering help

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do smugglers mislead migrants during their journey?

By lying about the distance to their destination

By offering free food

By providing accurate maps

By giving them money

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural obstacle do migrants often face in the Darien Gap?

Rising rivers

High mountains

Deserts

Snowstorms

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do migrants often lose to bandits on the trail?

Their passports

Their food and belongings

Their hope

Their sense of direction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marks the end of the migrants' journey through the Darien Gap?

Reaching a village

Finding a hidden treasure

Meeting a famous explorer

Crossing a desert