Why Is The American Pet Industry Growing?

Why Is The American Pet Industry Growing?

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the rise in pet spending in the US, driven by the pandemic and changing relationships with pets. It highlights the role of technology and media in this trend, with more people adopting pets and treating them as family. The video also explores future trends in pet ownership and the potential growth of the pet industry.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the increase in pet adoption during the pandemic?

There were government incentives for adopting pets.

Pets became cheaper to adopt.

Pet adoption centers were more accessible.

People had more time and energy to care for pets.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the relationship between humans and pets changed since the late 1990s?

Pets are used more for work purposes.

Pets have become less popular.

Pets have become more independent.

Pets are now seen as family members.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does media play in the increasing desire for pets?

Media promotes the idea of pets as essential companions.

Media has no impact on pet ownership.

Media discourages pet ownership.

Media only focuses on exotic pets.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has technology contributed to the rise in pet ownership?

It has made pets more intelligent.

It has reduced the need for pets.

It has made pet care more expensive.

It has made finding and adopting pets easier.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the projected worth of the American pet industry by 2030?

$300 billion

$275 billion

$200 billion

$150 billion