Danger & Protection
An animal that can be easily hurt or harmed is called this.
Vulnerable
Dodos _________ four hundred years ago.
existed
Staying alive in the wild can be hard for many species. What word means "continuing to exist" or "staying alive"?
Survival
Very bright or very intelligent.
Brilliant
Выживание диких животных зависит от того, как мы защищаем их дома.
The survival of wild animals depends on how we protect their habitats.
A tracker is a person ...
who can find animals in the wild.
Which animals were once common in the foothills but disappeared in the last 75 years?
Answer: Tigers, leopards, rhinoceroses, and deer.
What do panda bears eat?
Yhey eat a special type of grass, called bamboo
Opposite of safe, this word means easily broken or damaged.
Fragile
Hunters and farmers __________ the quagga by killing and eating them.
exploited
Farmers and scientists may do this to help endangered species increase in number.
Breeding
When a type of animal vanishes from the world, it has become .
extinct
Некоторые животные очень хрупкие и легко ранимы.
Some animals are very fragile and can be hurt easily.
Hunting animals illegally ...
is called poaching.
Why did some big cats start killing people in the foothills?
They had injuries from gunshots or other wounds and could not hunt their normal way, so they attacked people.
Where does a panda bear live?
They live in mountains and forests.
When forests are cut down, this happens to animal homes.
Destruction
Sea wolves __________ because they were hunted for their skin and fat.
suffered
This word describes something very important or necessary for life.
Vital/essential
The killing or hunting of animals for food or in large numbers.
Slaughter
Тигр — редкое животное, которое мы должны защищать.
A tiger is a rare animal that we must protect.
A naturalist is a person who...
studies animals and plants.
How many tigers and leopards did Corbett shoot between 1907 and 1938?
Nineteen tigers and fourteen leopards.
What do panda bears like to do?
Panda bears like to climb trees and sit on their branches
To keep safe or protect something from harm.
Preserve
A __________ is a special area where endangered animals can live safely.
sanctuary/reserve
Organizations collect these to support animal shelters like charity or donation.
Funds
A word meaning a big mistake or something done wrong.
Error
Пчёлы жизненно важны для природы, потому что они помогают растениям расти.
Bees are vital for nature because they help plants grow.
Anational park is a place...
where wildlife is protected.
What professions did Jim Corbett have?
He was a tracker, hunter, naturalist, and later a conservation advocate.
How many hours a day do pandas spend eating?
a panda spends at least 12 hours a day.
To save natural resources through proper use or using natural resources carefully.
Conservation
Poaching can cause ______ in wild animals.
injuries
If an animal is very hungry, we can say it is ____.
Starving
This word ends in y. It means after a long time.
Eventually
Зоопарки помогают разводить животных, увеличивая их численность.
Zoos help in the breeding of animals to increase their numbers.
People who are shy or not confident around people...
are timid.
What change occurred two years after Jim Corbett’s death regarding the national park?
The oldest national park in India was renamed Corbett National Park in his honor.
How much bamboo can a panda eat in one day?
They can eat as much as 37 kilos in one day.
To keep natural resources untouched, free from human activity, not using at all.
Preservation
The ________ of endangered animals is important.
preservation
Animals that are not common or hard to find.
Rare
Something or someone that can be relied on is___________
dependable
Вырубка лесов разрушает среду обитания животных.
Cutting down forests (deforestation) causes the destruction of animal habitats.
The act of ruining or breaking something completely...
Destruction
What is the approximate current tiger population in India, according to the text?
About 2,000 tigers, with a possible global total around 350 of Corbett’s Tigers
Why is planting more bamboo not a quick solution?
The species of bamboo that pandas like most only flowers every 30 to 80 years, so new bamboo plants only grow every 30 and 80 years.