Water: Uros Island People, Peru

Water: Uros Island People, Peru

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Social Studies, Business, History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the unique lifestyle of the Urus people who live on floating islands on Lake Titicaca. It highlights the significance of water in life, the construction and maintenance of the islands, and the Urus' methods of sustenance, including fishing and bird hunting. The video also discusses the challenges faced by the Urus, such as isolation and lack of electricity, and their adaptation to modern technology with solar panels. The impact of tourism on their traditional lifestyle is also examined.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by water?

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Describe the living conditions of the Uros people on Lake Titicaca.

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Discuss the historical context of the Uros people's settlement on Lake Titicaca.

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What is the significance of Lake Titicaca to the Uros people?

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What types of fish are commonly found in Lake Titicaca?

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What traditional practices do the Uros people continue to follow?

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How has modern technology impacted the Uros people's way of life?

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