Current Events and Conservation Issues

Current Events and Conservation Issues

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The video begins with an introduction and a report on a fake news incident involving a false image of an explosion near the Pentagon, which was shared by verified Twitter accounts. The video then transitions to a trivia question about the highest point in the Western Hemisphere, followed by a segment on Argentina's efforts to reintroduce Jaguars into the wild as part of conservation efforts. The video concludes with a humorous story about a runaway cow on a Michigan highway and shoutouts to schools.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fake news incident discussed in the video?

A false report of a celebrity death

A hoax about a political scandal

A fabricated story about a natural disaster

A fake image of an explosion near the Pentagon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the fake image affect the stock market?

It had no impact

It caused a surge in stock prices

It led to a market crash

It caused a brief dip in trading

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did Elon Musk make to Twitter's verification system?

He restricted verification to government officials

He made verification free for everyone

He started selling blue check marks

He removed all blue check marks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest point in the Western Hemisphere?

Mount Everest

Mount McKinley

Aconcagua

Mount Kilimanjaro

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal is being reintroduced in Argentina's Iberá National Park?

Pandas

Lions

Jaguars

Elephants

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the founders of Tompkins Conservation?

Bill and Melinda Gates

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos

Jane Goodall and David Attenborough

Chris and Doug Tompkins

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Doug Tompkins' vision for conservation?

Industrial agriculture

Urban development

Rewilding and creating national parks

Building zoos

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