5/16/24 The World from A to Z

What is the size of Kosovo compared to a US state?

• About the size of California

• About the size of Rhode Island

• About the size of Texas

• About the size of Delaware

What is one of the main reasons for deforestation in Kosovo?

• Natural disasters

• Agricultural development

• Logging for construction materials

• Urban expansion

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What technology is being used to help reforest Kosovo?

• Automated tractors

• Remote sensors

• Satellites

• Drones

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What is the survival rate of the seeds planted by drones in Kosovo?

• Less than a third

• About half

• More than two-thirds

• Nearly all

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Who was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest?

• Sir Edmund Hillary

• Tenzing Norgay

• Junko Tabei

• Reinhold Messner

What disaster struck the Francis Scott Key bridge?

• It was hit by a massive cargo ship

• It was damaged in a flood

• It was destroyed by an earthquake

• It collapsed due to a hurricane

What color is the dye produced from the bodies of dried insects?

• Azure

• Teal

• Mustard

• Red

What is the main ingredient in the red dye mentioned in the text?

• Carminic acid

• Cochineal

• Indigo

• Turmeric

What was the fate of the Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico as mentioned in the text?

• He was attacked and his survival was uncertain

• He resigned from his position

• He retired from politics

• He was re-elected

What unusual situation involved a dog named Faye?

• Fell into a well

• Lost in a park

• Stuck in a tree

• Trapped in a bathroom wall