CLEAN : Poisoning rhino horns to prevent poaching

CLEAN : Poisoning rhino horns to prevent poaching

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a poaching incident involving a rhino, detailing the physical damage inflicted, including horn removal and other injuries. It explains the difference between treated and untreated horn, highlighting safety concerns for human consumption. The economic value of rhino horn is contrasted with the emotional impact of poaching, concluding with a hopeful note on the rhino's safety.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence was found on the animal that indicated it was poached?

A bullet hole

A missing leg

A cut ear

A broken wing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did the untreated horn weigh?

4 kilograms

2 kilograms

3 kilograms

1 kilogram

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a sign that a horn has been tampered with?

It is very heavy

It is very light

It has a natural color

It has an unusual color

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the market value of untreated horn per kilogram?

90,000 U.S. dollars

60,000 U.S. dollars

10,000 U.S. dollars

30,000 U.S. dollars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator feel about the animal's current safety?

Happy

Indifferent

Worried

Angry