CLEAN : Record 6,250 manatees spotted in Florida waters

CLEAN : Record 6,250 manatees spotted in Florida waters

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the importance of protecting manatees, highlighting their habitat, the impact of human activities, and the significance of their endangered status. It emphasizes the economic benefits manatees bring to local communities and celebrates the success in increasing their population. The video argues for maintaining their endangered status to ensure continued protection and responsibility.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main threats to manatees mentioned in the video?

Pollution from factories

Boating activities

Climate change

Overfishing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to keep manatees on the endangered species list?

It allows for more scientific research

It enforces responsibility and respect

It ensures they receive more food

It increases tourism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do manatees contribute to the local economy?

By attracting tourists

By being a source of food

By providing labor

By being used in traditional medicine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between 'endangered' and 'threatened' status?

Endangered species are extinct

Threatened species are not protected

Endangered species are more vulnerable to extinction

Threatened species have no legal protection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the increase in manatee population indicate?

Manatees are becoming a nuisance

There is no need for further protection

Manatees are no longer at risk

The existing conservation measures are effective