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A Life on Our Planet Worksheet

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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
1.
What human disaster happened in the city of Chernobyl in 1986?
2. How old is Sir David Attenborough?
3. What was the world population in 1937?
4. What percentage (%) of species were wipes out when a meteor crashed into the Earth, killing all of
the dinosaurs?
5. By 1954, what percentage (%) of wildlife was remaining?
6. What does the word ‘Serengeti’ mean?
7. In what year was the Apollo 8 mission launched?
8. Which ocean animals were being hunted in the 1970s?
9. By how much had Borneo’s rainforest decreased by the end of the 20th century?
10. Up to how many species of tree are there in a small patch of rainforest?
11. What colour did all of the coral turn?
12. What change happened in the ocean to cause coral to turn this colour?
13. In the last 40 years, what percentage (%) of the summer sea ice in the Antic reduced?
14. How many trees do we cut down each year?
15. What is the Earth’s population in 2020?
16. How many people are estimated to be on Earth by 2100?
17. In which country is the world’s largest solar farm?
18. How did people on the island of Palau respond when their fish stocks decreased?
19. How could many humans change their diets to make it more sustainable?
20. Which greenhouse gas do trees absorb from our atmosphere?
21. What has happened to the city of Chernobyl since it was evacuated 30 years ago?
22. Look at all of the words in the box below and circle/highlight all of the emotions which you felt
whilst watching ‘David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet’.
Relaxed
Amazed
Happy
Awe
Inspired
Accepting
Passionate
Caring
Despair
Frightened
Delighted
Indifferent
Hesitant
Fortunate
Engaged
Angry
Empathy
Disappointed
Empty
Delighted
Embarrassed
Nervous
Guilt
Excited
Frustrated
Proud
Annoyed
Safe
Heartbroken
Enthusiastic
Fascinated
Hopeless
Shame
Worried
Regret
Interested
Lonely
Ashamed
Helpless
Hopeful
Sad
Confused
Afraid
Appreciative
Encouraged
Challenge: Now, underneath explain using full sentences what within the documentary made you feel these
emotions.
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