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What is the main issue threatening the future of orangutans?

Climate change affecting their natural habitat

Hunting for their fur and meat

Competition for food with other animal species

Rapid deforestation in Indonesia and Malaysia (correct)

Why are orangutans considered the world's largest tree-climbing mammals?

They have strong hind limbs for climbing (correct)

They are excellent at using tools while climbing trees

They are the heaviest mammals that can climb trees

They have sharp claws for gripping tree branches

What is the suggested action to save orangutans from extinction?

Implementing stricter hunting regulations

Promoting responsible tourism in orangutan habitats

Building more wildlife sanctuaries

Encouraging communities worldwide to take a stand (correct)

What is the primary reason for the loss of habitat for orangutans?

Clearing land for palm oil plantations (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why do farmers clear huge areas of forest?

To cultivate crops like palm oil (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where do more than 50% of orangutans currently reside?

On land owned by timber, palm oil, and mining companies (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is the capture of young orangutans a threat to the species?

It disrupts the social structure of orangutan groups (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of capturing young orangutans for the illegal pet trade?

Elevated risk of extinction for wild orangutans (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does capturing young orangutans impact the wild population?

It reduces the genetic variability of the wild orangutan population (A) Signup and view all the answers