Environmental protesters dress as canaries to block entrance to mine

Environmental protesters dress as canaries to block entrance to mine

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Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the dangers of toxicity in coal mining areas and the climate emergency. It highlights the expansion of coal mines despite environmental concerns and addresses social and welfare issues related to mining. The video also covers protests against coal mining, emphasizing the need for environmental activism.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main environmental concern mentioned in the first section?

Water contamination

Air pollution

Deforestation

Coal mine expansion during a climate emergency

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'dead Canaries' mentioned in the first section?

They are used for scientific research

They are a local delicacy

They are a new species discovered

They symbolize a warning about the dangers of coal mining

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second section, what social issue is highlighted?

Unemployment

Healthcare access

Welfare concerns related to coal mining

Lack of education

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the final section?

Promoting coal mining

Discussing new mining technologies

Efforts to stop unnecessary coal mine expansion

Highlighting the benefits of coal mining

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there resistance against the coal mine expansion?

It is economically beneficial

It is unnecessary and harmful to the environment

It creates more jobs

It improves local infrastructure