Cocodrilos cubanos nacidos en Suecia listos para volver a su pantanosa casa

Cocodrilos cubanos nacidos en Suecia listos para volver a su pantanosa casa

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Biology, Science, Other

6th - 7th Grade

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Ten Cuban crocodiles, born in Sweden, are ready to return to their native habitat in Cuba. After a quarantine period at the Cuban National Zoo, these female crocodiles will be released to aid in the conservation of the Crocodilus rhombifer species. The crocodiles' parents, originally gifted by Fidel Castro to a Soviet cosmonaut, were eventually housed in Stockholm. The young crocodiles will be released in the Ciénaga de Zapara to support species reproduction.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the Cuban crocodiles born before being returned to Cuba?

Sweden

Russia

United States

Cuba

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who originally received the crocodiles' parents as a gift from Fidel Castro?

An American diplomat

A Soviet cosmonaut

A Cuban scientist

A Swedish zookeeper

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the crocodiles moved from Moscow to Stockholm?

To be part of a zoo exchange program

Lack of care facilities in Moscow

To participate in a breeding program

Better climate conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final destination for the crocodile offspring in Cuba?

Havana Zoo

Zapata Swamp

Varadero Beach

Cienfuegos National Park

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of releasing the crocodiles in the Zapata Swamp?

To aid in species reproduction

To study their behavior

To train them for performances

To increase tourism