Geography and Engineering Trivia

CNN 10 covers a range of topics including the ISS air leak issue, the transformation of the SS United States into an artificial reef, the polar night phenomenon in Alaska, conservation efforts by preschoolers in Seychelles, and the retirement of the Kingda Ka roller coaster. The show highlights international cooperation in space, environmental conservation, and the impact of climate on daily life.

What is the main concern regarding the air leaks in the ISS?

• Increased fuel consumption

• Delayed scientific experiments

• Loss of communication with Earth

• Structural integrity and astronaut safety

What is the new purpose of the SS United States?

• A floating hotel

• A museum on land

• A luxury cruise liner

• An artificial reef

Which record did the SS United States break in 1952?

• Longest voyage

• Most passengers carried

• Deepest dive

• Transatlantic speed record

What is the polar night phenomenon?

• A period of heavy snowfall

• A period of extreme cold

• A period of continuous daylight

• A period of continuous darkness

When does the sun return to Barrow, Alaska after the polar night?

• December 22nd

• March 22nd

• January 22nd

• February 22nd

What is the main environmental threat to the Seychelles?

• Air pollution

• Overfishing

• Marine plastic debris

• Deforestation

What age group is involved in the conservation efforts in the Seychelles?

• Elderly

• Adults

• Preschoolers

• Teenagers

What was the Kingda Ka roller coaster known for?

• Being the tallest coaster

• Being the fastest coaster

• Having the most loops

• Having the longest track

What is the height of the Kingda Ka roller coaster's drop?

• 356 ft

• 656 ft

• 456 ft

• 556 ft

What is the future plan for the site of the Kingda Ka roller coaster?

• A new water park

• A new roller coaster

• A wildlife sanctuary

• A shopping mall