VOICED: 'Detective dog' sniffs out fake DVDs

VOICED: 'Detective dog' sniffs out fake DVDs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses a unique anti-piracy initiative in Malaysia where Labradors are trained to detect optical discs by scent. These dogs have significantly reduced piracy by uncovering hidden stashes of counterfeit discs. Despite challenges like piracy shifting to digital formats and threats from counterfeiters, the initiative has been successful. The video also highlights the importance of consumer awareness and government legislation in combating piracy. Future plans include expanding the canine unit to enhance anti-piracy efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique ability are Labradors in Malaysia trained for?

Detecting CDs and DVDs

Detecting counterfeit money

Detecting explosives

Detecting drugs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the significant achievements of the anti-piracy canine unit in Malaysia?

Removing Malaysia from a priority watchlist

Training more than 100 dogs

Finding hidden drug stashes

Detecting counterfeit money

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the anti-piracy canine unit face from counterfeiters?

Lack of training facilities

Legal battles

Financial constraints

Death threats

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In many countries, how is piracy shifting?

From hard copies to internet downloads

From internet downloads to hard copies

From local markets to international markets

From counterfeit money to counterfeit goods

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Malaysia's plan for the future of the anti-piracy canine unit?

To collaborate with international agencies

To focus solely on internet piracy

To set up a unit of seven dogs and handlers

To train more Labradors