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BTN Quiz - Episode 2 - 2020
BTN Quiz - Episode 2 - 2020
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Behind the News quiz
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36 cards
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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Answers
1
What historical event was recreated in the film Ford Vs Ferrari?
A story set in the future
Where the Bathurst 1000 race originated from
A fictitious story
A true story set in 1966
2
In the Weather Science story, where does meteorologist Phil work?
Weatherzone
Channel 7 news
Storm chasers
Bureau of Meteorology
3
How many people in Australia have been confirmed with coronavirus?
Around a dozen
Hundreds
None
Over 50
4
How are authorities trying to keep the locusts under control?
Providing additional food
Setting up large nets over their crops
Setting traps to catch them
Using insect spray and pesticides
5
Which organisation has declared a global health emergency?
WWE
IOC
WHO
WWF
6
In the Coronavirus Explained story, where was the Coronavirus first found?
Australia
Africa
China
Canada
7
What research did Rising Sun Pictures team do to make the scene accurate?
All of the above
Studied photos
Interviewed people
View archival footage
8
How far in advance can meteorologists predict the weather?
1 month
7-10 days
3-5 days
1 day
9
What does the Latin word 'corona' mean?
King
Crown
Queen
Castle
10
How is climate different to weather?
Climate is the temperature, weather is the rain
Climate is the same as weather
Climate is what is happening in the future
Climate is measured over time
11
Why is Charles Darwin considered an important scientist?
He made a lot of money
He won lots of Nobel prizes
His theories explain a lot about biology
He discovered gravity
12
What causes a locust plague to occur?
They happen seasonally
When there is a drought
When there is a lot of rain
When there is a lot of crops and food to eat
13
What is a meteorolist?
They study meteors
They study weather
They study meat from animals
They study space
14
How much do locusts eat each day?
1 kilogram of food
Not very much
Their own body weight
Until they burst
15
What is China doing to stop the spread of the coronavirus?
All of the above
Sending doctors to visit patients
Quarantining people in infected areas
Developing a vaccine
16
What type of market do they think the virus started?
Tourist
Food
Electronic
Super
17
In the Locust Plague story, where is Kenya?
Asia
Europe
America
Africa
18
What visual effects were added to the cockpit interior shots?
All of the above
Racetrack
The interior of the car
Crowds
19
How are locust plagues in Kenya affecting farmers?
Causing vehicle accidents
Putting livelihoods at risk
Munching through crops
All of the above
20
Complete this sentence. With a warming world, we're seeing a lot more ______ in the atmosphere.
Storms
Weather
Clouds
Energy
21
What type of bird did Charles Darwin study while travelling around the Galapagos and Cocos Islands?
Penguins
Albatrose
Finches
Magpies
22
What is the theory of natural selection?
The selection of animals that people like
When animals select what other animal it is going to eat
When nature chooses who survives
Animals adapting and evolving to their environment
23
What causes locust to change colour and grow bigger?
When others do it
When their bodies release chemicals
After they eat a lot
When they are hungry
24
What is the name of Charles Darwin's most famous book?
Origin of Species
A History of Evolution
The Theory of Everything
Harry Potter
25
What insect is the locust similar to?
Grasshoppers
Lady bugs
Not similar to anything
Cicadas
26
What did Charles Darwin notice about their beaks?
They were all the same
They were different colours
There was little differences
They were distinctly different
27
What are the symptoms of coronavirus?
Fever
All of the above
Aching muscles
Dry cough
28
How long does it take fro 80 people to create 8 minutes of visual effects?
1 week
4 weeks
2 weeks
3 weeks
29
In the Charles Darwin story, What year did he join the crew of the HMS Beagle?
1731
2013
1931
1831
30
True or false. Locusts are normally shy and gentle.
False
True
31
What aspects of the weather do meteorologists study?
Wind speed and direction
Rain and temperature
Water evaporation and air pressure
All of the above
32
True or false. Coronavirus can be transmitted from animals to humans.
True
False
33
In the Special Effects story, what Hollywood films has Rising Sun Pictures used their visual effects in?
Ford Vs Ferrari
Captain Marvel
All of the above
Harry Potter
34
Where can you find weather stations and instruments?
Satellites and planes
Weather balloons
Buoys out at sea
All of the above
35
What is the difference between a practical and a computer-generated visual effect?
Practical is things like smoke and explosions
Practical means they we easy to make
Computer means they entered the data into their system
Computers were able to generate the effect needed for the film
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How were the cockpit interior shots filmed?
Using stunt drivers
Shot on a stage
Completely computer generated
Inside a real race car
