BTN Classroom QUIZ Episode 19 2021

Question 1

Scientists say really intense heatwaves like the one in North America should only happen once in…

Accepted Answer

A thousand years

Question 2

The heatwave is causing many stores in the USA to run out of...

Accepted Answer

ice-cream

Question 3

No spectators will be allowed in the Olympic stadium.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

How many athletes are taking part in the Tokyo Olympics?

Accepted Answer

about 11 000

Question 5

What percentage of athletes at the games have been vaccinated?

Accepted Answer

80%

Question 6

What does AIS stand for as mentioned in this episode?

Accepted Answer

Australian Institute of Sport

Question 7

How many hot air balloon flights has Hamish done?

Accepted Answer

120

Question 8

Which two states are in lockdown?

Accepted Answer

New South Wales and Victoria

Question 9

Which Australian tennis player recently won Wimbledon?

Accepted Answer

Ash Barty

Question 10

Including the Tokyo Olympics, how many Olympic Games will Cate Campbell have competed in?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 11

How hot did it get in Death Valley in California recently?

Accepted Answer

54 degrees

Question 12

What event will Patty Mills be competing in at the Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Basketball

Question 13

How old is the Aborigianl flag?

Accepted Answer

50 years

Question 14

The Aussie Opals are Australia's national team for which sport?

Accepted Answer

Basketball

Question 15

What is the name of the COVID variant that has been detected in NSW?

Accepted Answer

Delta

Question 16

Which country is 12-year-old skateboarding prodigy Gui Khury from?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 17

Which country sent their team to Tokyo on a cargo plane?

Accepted Answer

Fiji

Question 18

How old was Hamish when he went on his first hot air balloon flight?

Accepted Answer

2 years old

Question 19

The hottest temperature ever recorded in Australia was 50.7 degrees. Which state was it in?

Accepted Answer

South Australia

Question 20

Heatwaves start with changes to the temperature on the surface of the ________.

Accepted Answer

ocean

Questions 20