Accessibility and Assistive Technology

The video covers Botswana's decision to lift the elephant hunting ban, highlighting the debate between conservationists and the government. It then shifts to the role of technology in improving accessibility for people with disabilities, showcasing innovations like smart canes and wearable tech. The video concludes with a segment on pet oxygen masks for fire departments, emphasizing their potential to save animal lives.

What was the primary reason for lifting the elephant hunting ban in Botswana?

• To increase tourism

• Stable elephant populations

• Pressure from neighboring countries

• To boost the economy

Which of the following is NOT an accessibility setting on smartphones?

• Device connection

• Magnification

• Select to speak

• Captions

How is technology helping to improve accessibility for people with disabilities?

• By creating more jobs

• By making devices more affordable

• By connecting more items to the Internet

• By developing assistive technologies

What is the main challenge faced by cities in terms of accessibility?

• High cost of living

• Impassable obstacles for disabled individuals

• Lack of awareness

• Lack of funding

What is the significance of the Internet of Things in accessibility?

• It connects devices to improve accessibility

• It reduces energy consumption

• It lowers device costs

• It increases internet speed

What is the estimated worth of the assistive tech industry by 2024?

• $14 billion

• $30 billion

• $100 billion

• $50 billion

What is the main feature of the wheelchair discussed in the video?

• It can fly

• It is voice-controlled

• It can climb stairs

• It is solar-powered

What is the purpose of the smart cane mentioned in the video?

• To help with navigation

• To track fitness

• To play music

• To measure heart rate

What is the main benefit of the oxygen masks for pets?

• They are a fashion accessory

• They revive pets after smoke inhalation

• They help pets breathe underwater

• They are used for pet training

Who donated the oxygen masks to the fire department?

• Local humane society

• A pet store

• A veterinary clinic

• A local charity