CLEAN : New vast swarm of desert locusts hits Kenya

CLEAN : New vast swarm of desert locusts hits Kenya

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Science, Geography, Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the severe locust infestation affecting regions from Sudan to Somalia and Kenya, highlighting the impact on millions of people and their livelihoods. It emphasizes the importance of addressing each swarm to prevent reinfestation and further damage to crops and communities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are primarily affected by the desert locust infestation?

Egypt, Libya, and Algeria

Sudan, Somalia, Kenya, and Yemen

Nigeria, Ghana, and Togo

South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many people were affected by the locust infestation in 2020?

1 million

2.5 million

5 million

10 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern if immature swarms escape into breeding areas?

They will cause a reinfestation

They will migrate to other continents

They will turn into a different species

They will become extinct

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial to manage every swarm of locusts?

To prevent them from migrating to cities

To ensure they do not affect marine life

To protect crops and livelihoods

To study their behavior

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal in dealing with locust swarms?

To relocate them to deserts

To increase their population

To prevent reinfestation

To use them for scientific research