CLEAN: Race horses saved from the slaughterhouse

CLEAN: Race horses saved from the slaughterhouse

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Other

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the management and export of horses, focusing on the transition of horses from racetracks to new environments. It highlights the challenges faced in training these horses, particularly in teaching them to stop and stand still. The video concludes with a success story of a thoroughbred learning to stand still within two weeks.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to many horses after their racing careers end?

They are sent to farms for retirement.

They are sent to Mexico or Canada for slaughter.

They continue racing in smaller circuits.

They are adopted by families.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there a waiting list for people wanting to place their horses with the speaker's organization?

The organization provides medical care.

The horses are sold at a high price.

The organization offers free training.

There is limited space available.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misunderstanding for horses coming off the racetrack?

They think pulling back means to go faster.

They think pulling back means to stop.

They think pulling back means to turn.

They think pulling back means to jump.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential danger when a horse misunderstands pulling back on the reins?

The horse might stop suddenly.

The horse might start galloping.

The horse might refuse to move.

The horse might jump over obstacles.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How quickly can a child who knows how to ride start riding a newly trained thoroughbred?

In about 3 weeks.

In about 2 weeks.

In about 4 weeks.

In about 1 week.