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U8 - Part 2 - Reading 2 - 10

The document discusses the discovery and conservation of the Kipunji monkey, a rare primate found in Tanzania. It provides details about key events: 1. The Kipunji was first discovered by a farmer in 2005 and scientists have since learned it is genetically related to baboons. 2. The Wildlife Conservation Society has worked to study and protect the Kipunji population, spending 2,800 hours on fieldwork and releasing over 1,100 individuals. 3. Threats to the Kipunji include habitat loss from poaching, illegal logging, and land conversion. Conservation groups aim to expand their habitat to ensure the species' long-term survival.

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U8 - Part 2 - Reading 2 - 10

The document discusses the discovery and conservation of the Kipunji monkey, a rare primate found in Tanzania. It provides details about key events: 1. The Kipunji was first discovered by a farmer in 2005 and scientists have since learned it is genetically related to baboons. 2. The Wildlife Conservation Society has worked to study and protect the Kipunji population, spending 2,800 hours on fieldwork and releasing over 1,100 individuals. 3. Threats to the Kipunji include habitat loss from poaching, illegal logging, and land conversion. Conservation groups aim to expand their habitat to ensure the species' long-term survival.

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Câu hỏi 

1
Part 2
Reading 2
Scanning for specific information

Task 4: Answer the following questions.


1. Who is Link Olson?

Assistant Professor
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

Link Olson is an Associate Professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Câu hỏi 2
2. How was the Kipunji named?
The monkey was named Rungwecebus kipunji for its home on Mt.Rungwe in Tanza
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

The Kipunji was named for its home on Mt. Rungwe in Tanzania.

Câu hỏi 3
3. Who found the monkey specimen in 2005?
The farmer
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

A farmer

Câu hỏi 4
4. According to genetic evidence, what is the Kipunji related to?
to baboon
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

The Kipunji is related to the baboons.


Câu hỏi 5
5. What does WCS stand for?
Wildlife Conservation Society
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

Câu hỏi 6
6. How many individuals (the Kipunji population) did the WCS release?
1,117 individuals
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

1,117 individuals

Câu hỏi 7
7. How long did WCS scientists spend on their fieldwork?
2,800 hours
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

2,800 hours

Câu hỏi 8
8. Who are poachers?
illegal logging and land conversion
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

Poachers are people who catch or kill animals illegally.

Câu hỏi 9
9. Who is Tim Davenport?
Tanzania Country Director for the Wildlife Conservation Society.
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

Tim Davenport is Tanzania Country Director for the WCS.  


Câu hỏi 10
10. What happened in 1923? 
new genus of monkey the first since 1923.
Câu trả lời: 
Phản hồi

In 1923 a new genus of monkey was first discovered.

Câu hỏi 11
Skimming for main ideas of paragraphs
Task 5: Read the following statements and decide if they are true (T) or F (false). Indicate the
number of paragraphs where you can find the information.
T
Trả lời 1. The kipunji was first identified through observation and photographs.
T
Trả lời 2. The first classification of the kipunji was incorrect.
T
Trả lời 3. Having a specimen allowed scientists to classify the kipunji correctly.
F
Trả lời 4. The kipunji live in one isolated area of forest.
F
Trả lời 5. The kipunji are no longer classified as critically endangered.
F
Trả lời 6. The WCS is working to expand the kipunji habitat. 

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