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WorksheetsBTN Episode 20 27/07/21
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 13mins
Who is the main host of BTN?
Emily Mosby
Jack Edwards
Amelia Moseley
Jack Mosly
A disease prevalent over a whole country or the world is known as what?
Epidemic
Pandemic
Eruption
Vaccination
What percentage of Australia’s population is fully vaccinated?
11%
33%
55%
88%
What are the two vaccines available in Australia at the moment?
AstraZeneca
Pentacel
Fluzone
Pfizer
The word "vaccine" comes from the Latin word for what sort of animal?
Pig
Cow
Mouse
Elephant
Kids can spread the Corona Virus
True
False
The Great Barrier Reef is located on the coast of which Australian state?
Western Australia
Tasmania
South Australia
Queensland
What list did UNESCO want to add the Great Barrier Reef to?
In danger
Extinct
No need for concern
Safe
When does coral bleaching occur?
When the water gets too warm
When the water gets too cold
When the water levels drop
When the oceans are overfished
Recently Minjee Lee from Perth, won her first professional golf tournament in France. What was the name of the tournament?
American Open
Evian Championship
PGA championship
The Masters
The current Olympics are being held in which Asian city?
Tokyo
Beijing
Perth
Japan
The 192 metre foot race held at the first olympics was called what?
Stadium
State
Stead
Stade
The sport of Pankration was later added as an Olympic sport. This was a combination of which two other sports?
Chariot Racing
Wrestling
Running
Boxing
The Olympics were held every four years during a religous festival honouring which Greek god?
Athena
Olympus
Zeus
Poseidon
Pierre de Coubertin is famous for doing what?
Starting the AFL
Starting the NBC
Starting the IOC
Starting the EPL
After a long break, the first modern Olympics were held in which year?
(a)
Which Australian city recently won the privilege of hosting the 2032 Olympic Games?
Melbourne
Brisbane
Sydney
Perth
Recently, billionaire Jeff Bezos travelled to the edge of space. He is the founder of which companies?
Blue Origin
ebay
Amazon
The layer of atmosphere closest to Earth (0-18km) is called the what?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
The ISS (international Space Station), is located approximately how many kilometres away from earth?
40km
400km
40 000km
400 000km
What animal is being blamed for the 4.9 million tonnes of CO2 around the globe by digging up soil?
Feral Pigs
Feral Dogs
Feral Cats
Wandering Elephants
There are a heard of elephants that have been wandering around the Yunnan province for about a year now. Which country is this in?
Australia
Japan
India
China
Elephants have a matriarchal society. What does this mean?
The female is the head of the family
The male is the head of the family
There is no head of the family
They grow large tusks
How many Asian elephants are in the wild in China?
3
30
300
3000
