Exploration and Discovery Insights

Steve Backshall, a naturalist and explorer, takes us on a journey through the last great rainforest, highlighting the untouched beauty and the challenges faced during exploration. Despite the heat, pain, and fear, the thrill of discovering uncharted territories and being the first to witness such wonders is awe-inspiring. Backshall emphasizes that exploration is a fundamental human trait, and there are still many wild and exciting places left to explore, proving that the spirit of adventure is very much alive.

Who is the narrator of the video and what is his profession?

• Jane Goodall, a primatologist

• Bear Grylls, a survival expert

• Steve Backshall, a naturalist and explorer

• David Attenborough, a filmmaker

What is one of the main challenges faced by explorers in the rainforest?

• Lack of food

• Extreme cold

• Physical pain and fear

• Language barriers

What emotion does Steve Backshall express when discovering new places?

• Awe and inspiration

• Frustration

• Disappointment

• Indifference

What realization did Steve have about exploration?

• Exploration is only for scientists

• Exploration is a thing of the past

• All parts of the world have been explored

• There are still unexplored parts of the world

What sets humans apart as a species according to the video?

• Tendency to form communities

• Capacity to build civilizations

• Ability to communicate

• Desire to explore and discover

What is unique about the places Steve and his team explore?

• They are easily accessible

• They are well-documented in history

• They are not on any map and have no guidebook

• They are popular tourist destinations

What does Steve compare the underwater river to?

• A flowing stream

• A waterfall

• A river flowing underneath the water

• A calm lake

What feeling does Steve associate with uncovering new places?

• Fear

• Excitement and treasure

• Boredom

• Confusion

Where does Steve find himself during the adventure?

• On a desert island

• In the Sahara desert

• Inside the Arctic circle

• In the Amazon rainforest