CLEAN: Climate change threatens South Africa's rooibos tea

CLEAN: Climate change threatens South Africa's rooibos tea

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Biology, Geography, Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the endemic nature of rivers and plant growth in specific areas, highlighting that certain plants grow only in particular regions. It then shifts to agricultural practices, noting a transition from traditional plowing to modern methods that preserve soil moisture. The video also addresses climate change, projecting a temperature increase and drier conditions in South Africa's western regions. Lastly, it includes a section with various unrelated topics and phrases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the plants in the area discussed in the video?

They are all non-flowering plants.

They are found all over the world.

They are mostly aquatic plants.

They are only found in that specific area.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did agricultural practices change over time according to the video?

Farmers plow less and use materials to preserve soil moisture.

Farmers have returned to traditional methods.

Farmers have stopped using any machinery.

Farmers now use more water.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of keeping material on the soil in modern agriculture?

To preserve moisture.

To attract more wildlife.

To prevent soil erosion.

To increase soil temperature.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a predicted consequence of climate change in the region discussed?

More frequent snowfalls.

A three-degree temperature increase and drier conditions.

A decrease in average temperatures.

Increased rainfall throughout the year.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions are expected to face negative impacts due to climate change?

Only the coastal regions of South Africa.

Central and Southern regions of South Africa.

Western interior and coastal regions of South Africa.

Northern and Eastern regions of South Africa.