VOICED : Outcry forces foie gras industry to

VOICED : Outcry forces foie gras industry to

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Biology, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses foie gras production in the French village of Summit, highlighting the process of raising ducks and the controversy surrounding force-feeding. It addresses the criticism from animal rights activists and the regulatory changes in Europe, such as the ban on individual cages. Despite the debates, foie gras remains popular in France, with a thriving export market.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial period during which ducks are allowed to roam freely in the village of Summit?

8 weeks

12 weeks

6 weeks

10 weeks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is primarily responsible for criticizing the force-feeding practice in foie gras production?

Local farmers

Animal rights activists

Chefs

Government officials

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many European countries still allow force-feeding for foie gras production?

7

5

3

9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did the European Council implement in 1999 regarding animal cages?

Banned all types of cages

Allowed only open-range farming

Banned individual cages in favor of collective cages

Introduced larger individual cages

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the controversy, what percentage of French people have consumed foie gras this year?

80%

60%

50%

70%