Are these statements true or false?Correct the false ones 1. The World Wildlife Fund is an organization fighting to save animals in danger. 2. It uses the whale and the panda as its symbols. 3. At present about ten hundred species are almost extinct. 4. It happens because people hunt them. 5. Today the panda is one of the rarest species in the world. 6. Whales and giant pandas are in great danger. 7. A whale is a giant fish: a blue whale can weigh over 125 tonnes. 8. Whales communicate with each other with high – pitched sounds. 9. Fortunately the Chinese government now protects whales 10.Nevertheless, other countries still kill too many of them

1. The World Wildlife Fund is an organization fighting to save animals in danger. True 2. It uses the whale and the panda as its symbols. False. The World Wildlife Fund uses the panda as its symbol, but not the whale. 3. At present about ten hundred species are almost extinct. False. At present, thousands of species are almost extinct, not ten hundred. 4. It happens because people hunt them. False. While hunting is a significant threat to some species, there are other factors, such as habitat loss and pollution, that also contribute to the endangerment of animals. 5. Today the panda is one of the rarest species in the world. True 6. Whales and giant pandas are in great danger. True 7. A whale is a giant fish: a blue whale can weigh over 125 tonnes. False. Whales are not fish. They are mammals, like dolphins and porpoises. 8. Whales communicate with each other with high-pitched sounds. True 9. Fortunately, the Chinese government now protects whales. False. The Chinese government does not currently have protective measures specifically for whales, although efforts are being made globally to protect them. 10. Nevertheless, other countries still kill too many of them. True. Despite conservation efforts, some countries still engage in excessive whaling practices. To summarize: 1. True 2. False 3. False 4. False 5. True 6. True 7. False 8. True 9. False 10. True