A Susie Story about 'disastrous'

The transcript explains the origin and meaning of the word 'disaster', which is associated with negative events believed to be caused by the unlucky positioning of stars. It highlights the term 'Astro', meaning star, and its influence on language, giving rise to words like 'astronaut' and a punctuation mark resembling a star.

What is a disaster traditionally thought to be caused by?

• A volcanic eruption

• An unlucky positioning of stars

• A solar eclipse

• A sudden storm

What does the prefix 'Astro' mean?

• Moon

• Planet

• Star

• Sun

Which of the following terms is derived from 'Astro'?

• Astrology

• Astronaut

• Astrophysics

• Asteroid

What does the term 'astronaut' mean?

• Star sailor

• Moon walker

• Planet explorer

• Sun traveler

Which punctuation mark is associated with 'Astro'?

• Comma

• Question mark

• Asterisk

• Exclamation mark