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Why is Thwaites glacier in Antarctica a cause for major concern for scientists?
The glacier is an area for huge animal interest
Glacier melt water has caused a 1m rise in sea levels
The glacier is being explored for a research hub in Antarctica
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Nilanshi Patel has broken the world record for being the teenager with what special feature?
The smelliest feet
The longest hair
The longest nails
The biggest brain
3
What is 'Up Helly Aa'?
A new single by Drake
A Scottish folk song
A Viking festival
A country music festival in Iceland
4
Kirsty Muir won a silver medal at the Youth Winter Olympic Games, but in which event?
Ice Hockey
Figure Skating
Big Air
Ski Jump
5
Great Britain produced a new coin this week to mark what event?
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
The new decade
Boris Johnson's election as prime minister
Brexit
6
Fiona the hippo celebrated her birthday this week, but where is the now famous hippo from?
Zoo Berlin
Beijing Zoo
London Zoo
Cincinnati Zoo
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What was a big rule change in 'Fortnite' that was announced this week?
Collusion with other players is officially banned.
The use of certain weapons is only available at certain points of the game.
Any form of communication between players is banned.
Camping in certain areas to hide is banned.
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Tragic news of Kobe Bryant's death was announced this week, but for what team did he spend 20 years of his career?
LA Lakers
Miami Heat
Houston Rockets
Golden State Warriors
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Ant & Dec won the best presenter award at the National Television Awards this week, but how many times have they won it?
18
17
19
11
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China is building 2 new hospitals to help contain the Coronavirus, but what is remarkable about these buildings?
They will be built from scratch in just over 1 week
They will be made entirely from tented buildings for speed
They will be the worlds largest hospitals
They will be the busiest hospitals in the world when opened.
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What does the acronym BAME stand for?
Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Groups
Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities
Black and Minority Ethnic Groups
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The 1/4-franc coin in Switzerland has been produced this week, what is iconic about this coin?
It is the worlds smallest coin (less than 3mm in length).
There are only 999 produced
It is the lowest value coin in the world
It is the only coin to ever have Albert Einsteins face.