Endangered Animal Jeopardy!

Finding Hope

100

What is one example of hope for endangered  species?

- endangered species act

- 10 scientific 

- Carl Jones 

200

What percent of species on the Endangered sciences act list have avoided extinction? 

99% of animals avoided extinction 

300

List 3 examples of scientific strategies that scientists use to help endangered species 

- creating shelter

- removing dams

- translocation

- protecting nests 

- preventing direct exploitation 

- protecting whole ecosystems 

Marginalized Communities

100

Who are most negatively effected by the loss of endangered species?

- endangered species are directly effected

- ecosystems suffer

200

Who disproportionally bears the burden pf the loss of endangered species? 

• local farmers and fisherman- they depend on animals for their income
• marginalized communities- they face environmental destruction because of their little support and minimal resources that they have

300

Name the animal that was talked about during the marginalized community slides? 

Pangolin 

Definitions

100

What is poaching?

illegal killing and catching of animals that are not your own

200

What is a invasive species?

A nonnative species that are introduced to a different habitat and cause harm and threatens species that are native to the habitat 

300

one thing that causes deforestation?

Agricultural expansion, logging, fuelwood, urbanization, population growth, mining, forest fires 

Extra

100

True or false?

Animals are not important to protect

False! 

200

List on reason why protecting endangered species is important?

• Ecosystems depend on animals
• Endangered species is a sign of an ecosystem is falling apart
• Humans depend on healthy ecosystems

300

How many endangered species categories are there?

6 major catigories