Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers the Texas power crisis, highlighting the impact of controlled outages and the misleading blame on renewables. It also discusses a House Energy subcommittee hearing on clean energy and a new immigration reform bill. Additionally, it details NASA's Perseverance Rover's landing on Mars, emphasizing its mission to search for ancient life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the consequences of the power crisis in Texas?

Increased renewable energy production

A boil water notice

Introduction of new energy policies

Mandatory evacuation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of the Texas power crash according to the report?

Nuclear plant shutdowns

Wind turbines

Bad preparation

Solar panel failures

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change does the proposed immigration reform legislation include?

No changes to current immigration laws

A 5-year pathway to citizenship

Immediate citizenship for all immigrants

An 8-year pathway to citizenship

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What terminology change is proposed in the U.S. immigration reform bill?

Replacing 'migrant' with 'traveler'

Replacing 'refugee' with 'asylum seeker'

Replacing 'alien' with 'non-citizen'

Replacing 'immigrant' with 'visitor'

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of NASA's Perseverance Rover mission on Mars?

To establish a human colony

To test new space travel technology

To search for ancient life

To mine for resources