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Ecosystem Diversity and Film: Capturing the Essence of Nature on Screen

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Which critically acclaimed documentary film explores the interconnectedness of life within a coral reef ecosystem?

  1. Chasing Coral

  2. My Octopus Teacher

  3. Winged Migration

  4. The Cove


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chasing Coral is a 2017 documentary film that focuses on the global coral bleaching crisis and the efforts of scientists and conservationists to protect coral reefs.

In the film 'Winged Migration', what type of bird is featured as it undertakes an extraordinary journey across continents?

  1. Bald Eagle

  2. Osprey

  3. Snow Goose

  4. African Grey Parrot


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Winged Migration is a 2001 French nature documentary film that follows the annual migrations of various bird species, including the Snow Goose.

Which film by renowned filmmaker Jacques Perrin showcases the remarkable life cycle of emperor penguins in Antarctica?

  1. Microcosmos

  2. Winged Migration

  3. March of the Penguins

  4. Oceans


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

March of the Penguins is a 2005 French nature documentary film that follows the annual migration and breeding cycle of emperor penguins in Antarctica.

In the film 'My Octopus Teacher', what unique relationship does filmmaker Craig Foster develop with an octopus in a South African kelp forest?

  1. A predatory-prey relationship

  2. A symbiotic relationship

  3. A competitive relationship

  4. A parasitic relationship


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

My Octopus Teacher is a 2020 documentary film that follows the unusual friendship between filmmaker Craig Foster and an octopus in a South African kelp forest.

Which film by acclaimed wildlife filmmaker David Attenborough explores the intricate lives of various animal species in the African savanna?

  1. Planet Earth

  2. Blue Planet

  3. Africa

  4. Frozen Planet


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Africa is a 2013 British nature documentary series narrated by David Attenborough that explores the diverse ecosystems and wildlife of the African continent.

In the film 'Oceans', what type of marine animal is featured as it undertakes a perilous journey across the world's oceans?

  1. Great White Shark

  2. Blue Whale

  3. Loggerhead Sea Turtle

  4. Manta Ray


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Oceans is a 2009 French nature documentary film that follows the annual migration of a loggerhead sea turtle across the world's oceans.

Which film by filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg showcases the interconnectedness of life through the lens of time-lapse photography?

  1. Fantastic Fungi

  2. Chasing Ice

  3. Wings of Life

  4. More Than Honey


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Wings of Life is a 2011 American nature documentary film that uses time-lapse photography to explore the interconnectedness of life on Earth.

In the film 'The Cove', what controversial practice is exposed in a Japanese fishing village?

  1. Illegal whaling

  2. Dolphin hunting

  3. Shark finning

  4. Coral harvesting


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Cove is a 2009 American documentary film that exposes the annual dolphin hunt in the Japanese fishing village of Taiji.

Which film by filmmaker Luc Jacquet explores the life of emperor penguins in Antarctica and their remarkable journey to find a mate?

  1. March of the Penguins

  2. Winged Migration

  3. Oceans

  4. The Cove


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

March of the Penguins is a 2005 French nature documentary film that follows the annual migration and breeding cycle of emperor penguins in Antarctica.

In the film 'Fantastic Fungi', what type of organism is explored for its ecological importance and potential medicinal properties?

  1. Bacteria

  2. Fungi

  3. Viruses

  4. Protozoa


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fantastic Fungi is a 2019 American documentary film that explores the world of fungi and their ecological importance and potential medicinal properties.

Which film by filmmaker Yann Arthus-Bertrand showcases the beauty and fragility of Earth's ecosystems from a bird's-eye view?

  1. Home

  2. Earth

  3. Oceans

  4. Winged Migration


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Home is a 2009 French documentary film that showcases the beauty and fragility of Earth's ecosystems from a bird's-eye view.

In the film 'Chasing Ice', what environmental issue is explored through the lens of time-lapse photography?

  1. Deforestation

  2. Climate Change

  3. Pollution

  4. Overpopulation


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Chasing Ice is a 2012 American documentary film that explores the environmental issue of climate change through the lens of time-lapse photography.

Which film by filmmaker James Cameron explores the deep-sea environment and its unique ecosystems?

  1. Titanic

  2. Avatar

  3. Aliens

  4. The Abyss


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Abyss is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by James Cameron that explores the deep-sea environment and its unique ecosystems.

In the film 'More Than Honey', what type of insect is featured as it faces threats to its survival?

  1. Bees

  2. Butterflies

  3. Ants

  4. Wasps


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

More Than Honey is a 2012 Swiss-German documentary film that explores the threats faced by bees and their importance to the environment.

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