Organic carrots recalled after deadly E.coli outbreak

Organic carrots recalled after deadly E.coli outbreak

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Journalism, Science, Biology, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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Joe Saint George from Scripts News reports on a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to baby carrots traced back to Grim Way Farms in California. The contaminated carrots were sold under various brand names, including Trader Joe's, Wegmans, and Sprouts. Although the carrots have been recalled and are likely no longer in stores, they may still be in homes. The report also briefly mentions a murder accusation involving a Venezuelan immigrant.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the reporter presenting the news headlines?

George Washington

Jane Smith

John Doe

Joe Saint George

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the recent health alert mentioned in the news?

Norovirus outbreak

Listeria outbreak

Salmonella outbreak

E. coli outbreak

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which farm was identified as the source of the E. coli outbreak?

Sunny Farms

Green Valley Farms

Grim Way Farms

Happy Harvest Farms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following stores was NOT mentioned as selling the recalled carrots?

Sprouts

Wegmans

Walmart

Trader Joe's

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nationality of the immigrant accused of murder?

Mexican

Colombian

Venezuelan

Brazilian