CLEAN : Kenya ivory amnesty ahead of record-breaking tusk burning

CLEAN : Kenya ivory amnesty ahead of record-breaking tusk burning

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Biology, Social Studies, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the issue of ivory trade and its impact on wildlife, particularly elephants. It highlights the problem of corruption in wildlife crime and the importance of valuing elephants over ivory. The speaker advocates for an amnesty for surrendering wildlife trophies and argues against using ivory for monuments, emphasizing that ivory should be made worthless to stop the trade. Kenya's leadership in this initiative is also mentioned.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 21-day amnesty mentioned in the video?

To promote the sale of ivory

To encourage the surrender of wildlife trophies without permits

To build monuments from ivory

To increase government revenue from ivory sales

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker argue against turning ivory into monuments?

It would reduce corruption

It would increase the value of ivory

It would be a dishonor to the elephants

It would honor the elephants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What comparison is made to emphasize the inappropriateness of beautifying ivory?

Historical artifacts

Endangered plant species

Precious gemstones

Victims of post-election violence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message Kenya is trying to convey about ivory?

Ivory is a valuable resource

Ivory should be used for art

Ivory has no value

Ivory should be sold at a high price

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the only way to stop the ivory trade?

Promote ivory as a luxury item

Encourage ivory collection

Make ivory worthless

Increase ivory prices