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Current Events - January 09, 2020
Current Events - January 09, 2020
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A quiz on the newsela article "Australia's Wildfire Disaster Worsens in Record-Shattering Heat."
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1
How many acres have burned in the fires ravaging Australia?
2 million
2 thousand
12 million
12 thousand
2
What phrase best describes the temperature of Australia in the year 2019?
rainiest
hottest and driest
coldest
pleasant and cool
3
What is Kangaroo Island known for?
a theme park
nosy people
volcanoes
a home to uncommon animals
4
What do fossil fuels release?
water
prisnoers
cool air
greenhouse gasses
5
Where are the fires you read about last night in the NEWSELA article happening?
Australia
Asia
South America
Europe
6
Coal, wood, and gas are examples of ______ _____.
unknown substances
renewable energy
fossil fuels
verbs
7
When global temperatures rise, it is called _______ _____.
climate change
pretty scary
crazy weather
no fun
8
What Australian city, mentioned in the NEWSELA article, hit 120 degrees Fahrenheit?
Melbourne
Sydney
Brisbane
Perth
9
What state in the article is affected the most?
Florida
California
New South Wales
Mexico
10
The article says, "Some smoke turned into ______."
unkown substances
fog
snow
thunderstorms