CLEAN : In starving South Sudan peace is no guarantee of a meal

CLEAN : In starving South Sudan peace is no guarantee of a meal

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Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges faced in providing food assistance to South Sudan, highlighting the complexity and isolation of operations. It focuses on the community of Magach, which is difficult to access, especially during the rainy season. Airdropping is presented as a last resort solution to deliver aid, despite its high cost, to ensure the community's well-being and livelihoods are not further compromised.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons South Sudan is considered a complex operation?

The difficulty in reaching remote areas

The lack of international support

The high level of technological development

The abundance of natural resources

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Magach community particularly hard to reach?

Roads are washed away during the rainy season

It is surrounded by mountains

It is located in a desert

It is in a densely populated urban area

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the only viable method to deliver food assistance to Magach during the rainy season?

By foot

By airdropping

By boat

By train

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is airdropping considered a last resort for delivering aid?

It is the least reliable method

It is the most expensive method

It is the fastest method

It is the most environmentally friendly method

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of airdropping food assistance to communities like Magach?

To test new technology

To ensure the community's survival and well-being

To promote tourism

To reduce transportation costs