China Lends 2 Pandas to Edinburgh Zoo

China Lends 2 Pandas to Edinburgh Zoo

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Biology, Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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The video follows the journey of pandas Sweetie and Sunshine as they prepare to leave China for Edinburgh Zoo. It highlights the emotional farewell from their caretaker and the financial aspects of the panda loan. The zoo hopes to recoup costs through ticket sales and aims for the pandas to breed, despite challenges. If successful, it would be the first panda cub born in Britain.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for Sweetie and Sunshine's journey from Sichuan to Edinburgh?

To meet other pandas

To be part of a breeding program

To explore new habitats

To escape the misty mountains

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the panda loan from the Chinese government cost annually?

£70,000

£1,000,000

£100,000

£600,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional cost is associated with the pandas' diet?

£70,000 for imported bamboo

£50,000 for special fruits

£30,000 for vitamins

£20,000 for water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge in breeding pandas?

Pandas are too aggressive

Pandas have a long gestation period

Female pandas are only fertile for two days a year

Male pandas are too shy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be a significant achievement for the Edinburgh Zoo regarding the pandas?

First panda to eat Scottish food

First panda cub born in Britain

First panda to live in a cold climate

First panda to perform tricks