Russia's fur industry is in decline

Russia's fur industry is in decline

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Biology, Social Studies, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the persistent popularity of fur in Moscow despite the decline of the Russian fur industry. It highlights the poor conditions in fur farms, where animals suffer due to lack of resources and welfare laws. Activists like Vita campaign for animal rights, but face public indifference. Economic challenges exacerbate the situation, with most fur being imported, ironically worsening conditions for Russian animals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has happened to the demand for fur in Moscow over the past year?

It has been banned

It has remained the same

It has increased by 50%

It has decreased by 50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for the decline of the Russian fur industry?

Strict animal welfare laws

Lack of investment

Lack of skilled workers

High production costs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue faced by animals in Russian fur farms?

They live in small wire-bottomed cages

They receive high-quality food

They are kept in spacious enclosures

They are regularly groomed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general public's reaction to animal welfare protests in Moscow?

Eager to join the protests

Angry and hostile

Indifferent and bemused

Supportive and understanding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does most of the fur sold in Russian shops come from?

Italy and France

America and Denmark

Brazil and Argentina

China and India