10/9/24 The World from A to Z

What is the name of the hurricane approaching Zoo Tampa?

• Hurricane Sandy

• Hurricane Milton

• Hurricane Andrew

• Hurricane Katrina

What is one of the main concerns for zoos in Florida during a hurricane?

• Cleaning the enclosures

• Feeding the animals

• Securing the animals

• Building new habitats

What is a potential danger of social media use mentioned in the text?

• Increased knowledge

• Better self-esteem

• Loss of control

• Improved communication skills

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Which plant is known to grow as much as 35 inches per day?

• Billy Ray Cyrus

• Bamboo

• Hydrolics

• Kangaroo

What is bamboo being used for in Uganda?

• Producing furniture

• Creating clothing

• Building houses

• Making paper

What happened in northern Italy on October 9, 1963?

• A landslide caused a megatsunami

• An earthquake struck

• A volcano erupted

• A flood occurred

Which U.S. state was one of the 13 original British colonies?

• Texas

• California

• Georgia

• Florida

What is the main public transportation company in Atlanta called?

• LIRR

• BART

• MARTA

• METRO

What did Atlanta's MARTA transit system do with its retired railcars?

• Sold them

• Stored them

• Recycled them

• Turned them into an artificial reef

What problem did a woman in Washington State face due to feeding raccoons?

• Raccoons spread diseases

• Raccoons blocked her from entering her house

• Raccoons became aggressive

• Raccoons damaged her property

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