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CNN10 Quiz — April 24, 2025

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the FDA planning to phase out in certain foods?

a)

Gluten

b)

Natural sugars

c)

Artificial dyes from petroleum

d)

High fructose corn syrup

2.

Which synthetic dye has raised the most health concerns?

a)

Yellow 5

b)

Red 3

c)

Blue 1

d)

Green 7

3.

What was red dye 3 shown to cause in lab animals?

a)

Liver damage

b)

Cancer

c)

Memory loss

d)

Obesity

4.

Why do companies use synthetic dyes?

a)

To make food cheaper

b)

To improve nutritional value

c)

To make food more visually appealing

d)

To make it spoil slower

5.

What is the “precautionary principle”?

a)

Only eating organic foods

b)

Avoiding processed food

c)

Avoiding potential harm even without full scientific proof

d)

Making food at home only

6.

What U.S. state is currently dealing with an erupting volcano?

a)

California

b)

Alaska

c)

Hawaii

d)

Washington

7.

Which volcano is erupting in Hawaii?

a)

Mauna Loa

b)

Kilauea

c)

Haleakalā

d)

Mauna Kea

8.

What is special about Venus according to this CNN10 episode?

a)

It has the fastest winds

b)

It's the hottest planet

c)

It has the most volcanoes in the solar system

d)

It is the closest planet to Earth

9.

What natural disaster hit Ocean County, New Jersey?

a)

Tornado

b)

Flood

c)

Wildfire

d)

Earthquake

10.

How many acres did the New Jersey wildfire burn?

a)

500

b)

3,500

c)

5,000

d)

Over 8,000

11.

What is one reason wildfires are uncommon in New Jersey?

a)

It usually has a wet, humid climate

b)

There are no forests

c)

It never gets windy

d)

It’s always snowing

12.

What natural feature do butterflies use to taste food?

a)

Antennae

b)

Feet

c)

Mouth

d)

Wings

13.

What do butterflies stand on when tasting food?

a)

Their tongue

b)

Their legs/feet

c)

Their wings

d)

Their proboscis

14.

What heroic act did a group of teenagers perform?

a)

Put out a wildfire

b)

Rescued a baby deer

c)

Saved a person from a car sinking in a river

d)

Found a missing child

15.

How were the teens able to save the driver?

a)

They used a stick

b)

They broke the window and pulled them out

c)

They called the coast guard

d)

They used a boat