Endangered Species and Extinction Causes

The video introduces the concepts of extinct and endangered animals, explaining that extinct animals, like dinosaurs, no longer exist, while endangered animals, like giant pandas, are at risk of extinction. It discusses the causes of extinction, including natural events and human activities such as overhunting and habitat destruction. The video highlights the importance of conservation efforts and suggests ways individuals can help protect endangered species, such as recycling and sponsoring animals. It concludes with a review of key points and encourages viewers to take action to protect the environment and its wildlife.

Which of the following animals is extinct?

• Black Rhino

• Dinosaur

• Giant Panda

• Orangutan

What does it mean when an animal is extinct?

• It no longer exists anywhere on Earth.

• It is at risk of disappearing.

• It is thriving in the wild.

• It is only found in zoos.

What is a natural cause of extinction?

• Deforestation

• Climate change

• Pollution

• Overhunting

Which human activity contributes to extinction?

• Overhunting

• Planting trees

• Saving energy

• Recycling

Why did the dodo bird become extinct?

• New predators

• Lack of food

• Overhunting and habitat invasion

• Climate change

Which of these animals is currently endangered?

• Woolly mammoth

• Giant panda

• Passenger pigeon

• Dodo bird

How can you help protect endangered animals?

• Recycling

• Pollution

• Deforestation

• Overhunting

What is one reason why animals become endangered?

• They have large populations.

• They are well-adapted to their environment.

• Their habitats are destroyed.

• They are protected by laws.

What is a simple action you can take to help the environment?

• Recycling

• Cutting down trees

• Using more energy

• Hunting more animals

What is the main message of the video?

• Animals are not important.

• We should ignore endangered species.

• Everyone can help protect animals.

• Extinction is not a problem.