CLEAN: Solar eclipse spreads cloak of darkness over Hong Kong

CLEAN: Solar eclipse spreads cloak of darkness over Hong Kong

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the persistent issue of green algae on the coast of Brittany, which has been a long-standing problem affecting tourism. Recently, the death of a horse and the unconsciousness of a rider highlighted the severe health risks posed by the gases released during algae decomposition, particularly hydrogen sulphide. The local community of Saint-Michel-en-Crève is struggling to manage the problem, facing significant financial costs to keep beaches clean. The situation underscores the need for broader support to address the environmental and health challenges posed by green algae.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial perception of the green algae problem in Brittany?

A beneficial environmental phenomenon

A major health crisis

A tourist attraction

A minor aesthetic issue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What dangerous gas is produced by the decomposition of green algae?

Carbon dioxide

Hydrogen sulphide

Oxygen

Methane

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the locals in Saint-Michel-en-Crève responding to the algae issue?

Celebrating the algae as a natural wonder

Relocating to other areas

Ignoring the problem

Mobilizing to address it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the annual cost for the community to manage the algae problem?

200,000 euros

50,000 euros

150,000 euros

100,000 euros

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What realization did the community come to after the horse's death?

The algae problem is unsolvable

The algae problem could have severe consequences

The algae problem is a minor inconvenience

The algae problem is purely aesthetic