CNN NewsQuiz 10-29-2021
Quiz by Paul Bachman
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- Q1
With the previous fires and expected rain in the West, California received what type of flow?
sleet
tree
wind
debris
30s - Q2
What was the name of the first satellite launched in 1957?
Challenger
Sputnik
Mir
Apollo
30s - Q3
In what mountain range is the world’s largest salt flat?
Andes
Rockies
Caucasus
Himalayas
30s - Q4
In what country are the most varieties of potatoes grown?
United States
Peru
China
Brazil
30s - Q5
In what country do 60% of its people live below the poverty line and have 40% unemployment?
Guam
Haiti
United States
China
30s - Q6
What percentage of the ocean floor has NEVER been mapped or explored?
20 %
50 %
5 %
80 %
30s - Q7
Which type of storm occurs most commonly between September and April?
Hurricane
Tornado
Nor’easter
Cyclone
30s - Q8
What will happen in less than 100 days?
The Chinese will host the winter Olympic Games
The world will end
The North Koreans will develop a democracy
The Chinese will invade Taiwan
30s - Q9
How many years would it take light to travel to us from the World Pool Galaxy?
28 Thousand
28
28 Million
28 Hundred
30s - Q10
What is NOTPLA trying to replace plastic with?
metal
seaweed
styrofoam
water
30s