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True or False- Zoos save endangered animals from extinction
True
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Which of the following is a breeding program in the US?
a) The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) b) The Endangered Species Project (ESP) c) The Help For Animals Association (HFAA)
A- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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Are most zoos owned by nonprofits or by the government?
Most are owned by nonprofits
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How many dollars are raised annually by zoos for breeding programs?
a) 200 million b) 180 million c) 160 million
B- 160 million dollars
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True or False- Animals live longer in the wild than in zoos
False- 80 percent of the time, zoo animals live longer than wild animals
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Which of the following animals has not been saved by zoos?
a) spotted frog b) red wolf c) pygmy hippopotamus
C- Pygmy Hippopotamus
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What is one main mission most zoos have?
Any of the following- entertaining people, helping endangered animals, educating visitors, raising money for causes
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True or False- The first zoo was founded in 1894
False- it was founded in 1794
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True or False- Poachers in Africa hunt and kill thousands of animals every day
True
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Which of the following is one of the most endangered mammals in the whole world?
a) Javan rhinoceros b) Leatherback Sea Turtle c) Giant Panda
A- Javan Rhinoceros
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Which zoo has the largest collection of animals out of all the zoos in China?
The Beijing Zoo
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What animal was thought to be extinct, but after help from zoos, thousands of them live in the wild?
The black footed ferret
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True or False- more than 700 million people visit zoos every year
True
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Which of the following is a zoo campaign for endangered animals?
a) They're Calling on You b) We are Here c) Day of Giving
A- They're Calling On You
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Which large US zoo is known for breeding the giant panda?
The San Diego Zoo
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True or False- Breeding programs don't just help animals, they also educate the public on issues
True
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