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en below and answer the questions that follow Sniffer dog Tucker uses his nose to help researchers find out why a kile whate population of the northwest coast of the United States is on the decline He searches for whale faces foing on the surface of the water, which are then collected for examination. He is one of the elite team of detection dogs used by scientists studying a number of species including right whales and ter whales Conservation canines are fast becoming indispensable tools for biologists according to Aimee Munt associate director and co-founder of Working Dogs for Conservation based in Three Forks Montana Over the last few years, though so many new conservations dog projects have sprung up that Hun can no longer keep track of them all. Her organization's dogs and their handlers are fully booked to assist field researchers into 2012. "Dogs have such a phenomenal sense of smell", explained Sam Wasser director of the Center for Conservation biology at the University of Washington in Seattle He has worked with scat-detection dogs since 1999) Scientists have been using Conservation Canines in their research since 199(g). These dogs have enabled them to non-invasively access vast amount of genetic and physiological information which is used to tackle conservation problems around the world. Such information has proved vital for determining the causes and consequences of human disturbances on wildlife as well as the actions needed to mitigate such impacts. The ideal detectio dog is extremely energetic with an excessive play drive. These dogs will happily work all day lon motivated by the expectation of a ball game as a reward for sample detection. The obsessive hig energy personalities of detection dogs also make them difficult to maintain as pets. As a result, th frequently find themselves abandoned to animal shelters, facing euthanasia The programme rescu these dogs and offers them a satisfying career in conservation research Choose the correct option answer any five (5x1=5) (i) What do dogs expect as a reward for their hard work? (a) A bone (b) Good treatment JC) A ball game (d) Food in excess quantity (ii) How has the information provided by Conservation canines useful? a)It has helped in determining the causes and consequences of human disturbances on wildlife b) It has helped in stopping extinction (c) It has helped in determining the causes and consequences of wildlife on human life (d) It has helped in identifying the causes of over population of whales (iii) What category of dogs does a Sniffer falls into? (a) Pet (b) Wild (c) Untrained (d) Detective (iv) Which of the following words mean the OPPOSITE of disappointing? (a) Phenomenal (b) Satisfying (c) Euthanasia (d) Rescue (v) What is the most extraordinary feature about dogs? (a) Phenomenal sense of smell (b) They communicate through vibrations b (c) Balancing tail (d) none of these vi) Name the association co-founded by Aimee Hurt. a) the University of Washington in Seattle (b) Working Dogs for Conservatio c) Both a and b (d) None of these​

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Phenomenal (b) Satisfying