The Resilient Giants, Exploring the Life of Aldabra Tortoises

The Resilient Giants, Exploring the Life of Aldabra Tortoises

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Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video introduces Mack, an Aldabra tortoise known for its long lifespan, originating from the Aldabra Atoll. It describes the tortoise's physical characteristics, including its size and weight, and its diet of dry vegetation. The video also highlights the challenges the species faces due to habitat destruction and climate change.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the notable lifespan of the Aldabra tortoise?

More than 180 years

Less than 30 years

Up to 100 years

Around 50 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the Aldabra tortoise originate from?

Madagascar

Galapagos Islands

Seychelles

Aldabra Atoll

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary diet of the Aldabra tortoise?

Fish and aquatic plants

Dry, nutrient-rich vegetation

Insects and small animals

Fruits and berries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long can an Aldabra tortoise grow?

Less than one foot

Around three feet

More than four feet

Up to two feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant threat to the Aldabra tortoise's habitat?

Overfishing

Deforestation

Habitat destruction and climate change

Pollution