Orangutan Intelligence and Conservation

The video discusses the two species of orangutans, their intelligence, and their critical role in the ecosystem. It highlights the threats they face due to deforestation, primarily for palm oil production, and emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices to ensure their survival.

What are the two species of orangutans mentioned in the video?

• Boran and Sumatran

• Boran and African

• Sumatran and Asian

• Asian and African

Where are orangutans uniquely found?

• South America

• Southeast Asia

• Africa

• Australia

What is a unique behavior of orangutans regarding their sleeping habits?

• They sleep on the ground

• They use the same nest for a week

• They make a new nest every night

• They sleep in caves

How do orangutans demonstrate intelligence similar to humans?

• By speaking human languages

• By writing

• By building houses

• By recognizing themselves in mirrors

What is a major threat to the survival of orangutans?

• Pollution

• Hunting

• Deforestation

• Climate change

Why are orangutans important to their ecosystem?

• They disperse seeds and maintain forest health

• They clean the forest floor

• They control the insect population

• They provide food for other animals

What is the primary agricultural product causing deforestation in orangutan habitats?

• Soybeans

• Palm oil

• Rice

• Corn

What can consumers do to help protect orangutan habitats?

• Stop using paper products

• Avoid all agricultural products

• Support certified sustainable palm oil

• Donate to any charity

What is the consequence of unsustainable palm oil production?

• Loss of orangutan habitats

• More job opportunities

• Increased biodiversity

• Improved air quality

What is a critical action needed to ensure the survival of orangutans?

• Increase hunting

• Expand urban areas

• Implement sustainable agricultural practices

• Build more roads