VOICED : Subastan esqueleto de mamut gigante

VOICED : Subastan esqueleto de mamut gigante

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Biology, Science, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the history and auction of a woolly mammoth skeleton, which was sold for $298,000 in England. The mammoth, originally from Eastern Europe, was discovered years ago and recently assembled for the auction. Curators are fascinated by the nearly complete skeleton, as it is rare to find such a large animal's remains intact. The video also highlights the growing popularity of natural history auctions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has it been since the woolly mammoth roamed the Earth?

20,000 years

50,000 years

11,000 years

5,000 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the woolly mammoth skeleton auctioned?

Berlin, Germany

Billingshurst, England

New York, USA

Paris, France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge in preparing the mammoth for auction?

Assembling the skeleton

Transporting the mammoth

Finding the mammoth

Cleaning the bones

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the mammoth skeleton is original?

70%

90%

100%

50%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend is mentioned regarding natural history auctions?

They are declining in popularity

They are becoming more popular

They are only popular in Europe

They are only for museums