Magazine:
Time for Kids
Edition:
3-4, Vol. 6, No. 10
Date: November
20, 2015
Article:
Saving Rhinos
Author: Aryn Baker
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Answer Key
1. Leitah Mkhabele and Nkateko Mzimba were on patrol one night late in September.
2. The two ladies are 22 and 24 years old.
3. The rhinos live on the Balule Nature Reserve.
4. The Balule Nature Reserver is in South Africa.
5. A reserve is a designated area where there’s no hunting.
6. The Black Mambas are protecting the rhinos.
7. There are 23 women and 3 men in this unit.
8. Craig Spencer created the Black Mambas.
9. Craig Spencer changed the rules in a war between poachers and wildlife protectors.
10. The scouts are unarmed in protecting the rhinos.
11. Asia is a continent that believes rhino horns cure illnesses.
12. A couple of pounds of rhino horn sell for $65,000.
13. There are about 28,000 rhinos left in the world.
14. 90% of the rhino population is located in South Africa.
15. There were 1,215 rhinos killed last year.
16. The people from the nearby village can’t graze their cattle in the reserve or hunt game freely.
17. South Africa’s big five are lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards.
18. Belinda Mzimba tells the students that tourists come to see the big five and we must protect them.
19. True, the Black Mambas can stop poachers by educating the public.
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