Problem Solving in Social Studies

Question 1

According to the newspaper article, what is the problem?Almost 500 dogs have been found roaming the streets.Shelters are unable to accommodate the increase in the number of stray animals.Cats represent the greatest number of strays.Approximately 20 percent of dogs who are surrendered were actually adopted.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Shelters are unable to accommodate the increase in the number of stray animals.

Question 2

2. Over half of the town's current stray population would be removed from the streets. [___]

Revolt · Accepted Answer

positive

Question 3

3. The annual upkeep costs are high: They will be $500,000 per year. [___]

Revolt · Accepted Answer

negative

Question 4

Trap, neuter, release programs are growing in popularity across the country.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

1. There is no way to determine how many animals will be spayed or neutered.: negative; 2. The costs are relatively low and are often paid for by individuals or grants.: positive; 3. If successful, strays will not be able to reproduce, which would result in fewer strays in the future.: positive; 4. It might be hard to find individuals willing to volunteer to capture stray pets.: negative

Question 5

2. The costs are relatively low and are often paid for by individuals or grants.[___]

Revolt · Accepted Answer

positive

Question 6

3. If successful, strays will not be able to reproduce, which would result in fewer strays in the future.[___]

Revolt · Accepted Answer

positive

Question 7

4. It might be hard to find individuals willing to volunteer to capture stray pets.[___]

Revolt · Accepted Answer

negative

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