Candy
What does candy have to do with palm oil?
Answers may include but are not limited to: Palm oil is an ingredient in a lot of candy (that helps with shelf life and consistency).
True or False: Palm oil is found in half of all packaged goods in American and European grocery stores.
True
What do farmers do illegally if Orangutans or other animals don't leave the habitat quick enough?
They put bullets in them. (Unfortunately, that means they shoot them to get them out)
Are plantations always made legally
no
Where is Borneo located? (Hint: Which continent?)
Asia
How do plantations harm environments
What is one of the top 2 producing palm oil countries?
Answers may be: Indonesia, Malaysia
How can you help orangutans and other wildlife in borneo?
hint: What can you cut off from your lifestyle to reduce palm oil farming?
(Mostly)-Candy or Products that you may buy that have Palm Oil.
True or False?
Farmers need a contract form to farm and plant palm oil trees.
True. If they don't have this form, it is Illegal farming.
Where is Borneo located? (Hint: Surrounding areas/countries)
Answers may be: Sumatra, Indonesia, Malaysia
Name one candy that has palm oil.
Answers may include: Almond Joy, Crunch Bar, Laffy Taffy, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, 3 Musketeers, M&M's (some varieties), Butterfinger, Kit Kat, Skittles, Snickers, and Tootsie Rolls.
Correlation or Causation?
I buy more candy
The population of rats boars and snakes in Indonesia rises
Correlation
How does oil palm tree farming affect the wildlife in Indonesia?
Palm tree farming might be done illegally. Orangutans might be killed, and they also might lose their habitats, causing many problems. Explain Further. Answers may vary.
Why is Indonesia a main target for palm oil growers?
They have favorable conditions, as well as lots of palm oil trees. Explain Further. Answers may vary.
What is qualitative data?
Qualitative data describes qualities or characteristics
Many consumers want to avoid palm oil, so cosmetic and food manufacturers use ___ on ingredient lists.
Hint: What type of name for Palm Oil?
May include but is not limited to: Alternative names for Palm Oil
Name one other critically endangered animal in Borneo that is threatened by palm oil production besides the orangutan.
Sumatran Tiger, Sumatran Elephant, Sumatran Rhino, Clouded Leapord
Which is quantitative data?
1. The types of trees that are being cut down in Borneo?
2. The types of products are being sold containing palm oil
3. The amount of trees cleared in Indonesia
3
Name some candies that don't use palm oil
Tony's Chocolonely, YumEarth, and Cocomels, as well as certain Hershey's bars, Jolly Ranchers, and Airheads
How does oil palm tree farming affect the villagers in Indonesia?
Answers may include but are not limited to: The villagers may get kicked out of their homes to make more room. Answers may vary.
Name at least 2 animals affected by Palm oil plantations in Indonesia ( each one you name extra is +50 pts )
Answers can be:
Orangutan
Sumatran Tiger
Sumatran Rhinoceros
Asian Elephant
Sun Bear
Gibbons
Hornbills
Name one company that helps wildlife in Borneo and Sumatra.
Hu Chocolate.