
November 16, 2023
Season 39 Episode 10 | 15m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Features include new images from outer space, biofuel and more!
This episode of News Quiz features stories about black hole discoveries, new images from outer space, the giant panda exchange program, biofuel, a Darwin-inspired mission, skateboarding history, balloon art, popular toys and more!
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November 16, 2023
Season 39 Episode 10 | 15m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about black hole discoveries, new images from outer space, the giant panda exchange program, biofuel, a Darwin-inspired mission, skateboarding history, balloon art, popular toys and more!
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>> Hi and welcome to KET's News Starks.
It is time for us to so let's start with our What is another name for aurora natural display of colored in the night sky.
It's caused particles in the atmosphere.
in the uppermost parts of the often witnessed in places like Can you think of it?
What is borealis?
We'll have that answer for you, Topping our news today the NASA has released findings oldest BLACK HOLE yet.
This being studied using information Telescope and the Chandra X-Ray areas where gravity is so light - can escape from it.
form when stars lose their known as UHZ1, is 13-point-2 started at the dawn of our Scientists are thrilled to Webb and Chandra team-up.
has been gathering space years.
NASA has teamed up with study new images from an ESA It means we're getting a first galaxies that are BILLIONS of These are the most extensive The telescope is expected to the universe spanning both pinpoint the location and shape 10 BILLION light years away.
5.8 TRILLION miles.
Scientists back in time to the they can learn more about the that make up most of the Over the next six years, Euclid sky, scouring billions of a famous mathematician from foundations for what you know Time now for the first part of are still under observation.
Questions 3 and 4 are about the The three giant pandas housed at in Washington, D.C. are headed native land for giant pandas, Tian, Mei Xiang and Xiao Qi Ji National Zoo here in the United the U.S. as part of an exchange started 50 years ago.
That The giant pandas have been a zoo.
The panda handlers are go.
They've been like members In environmental news, an nation of Kenya is encouraging biofuel production.
ENI is an They are working in several assisting farmers AND finding farmers are now growing CASTOR transformed into vegetable oils renewable diesel fuel for cars.
usage in airplanes as well.
beans grow better in extreme other traditional crops.
And to pay tribute to the theory, the Darwin-200 future of science and was a naturalist and biologist.
journeyed around the world to Scientists with the Darwin-200 the world in a vintage ship.
August and are currently stop, local scientists come on Darwin200 team and share projects.
Many of the being broadcast to schools as After that, let's journey into Quiz.
Question 5 takes us to a New crops are in order for And Question 7 is sailing on an Back to the news -- The London history of the skateboard.
the evolution of the sport and try yourself.
It also houses Hawk's first professional model skateboard from 1982.
Tony Hawk skateboarder.
There are more including the very earliest exhibit details how the boards that time.
The London Design June.
And another museum is exploring York City, the Balloon Museum's interactive spectacle... bouncy-house maze or even jump The artists say it's about for people of all ages to and play.
The traveling exhibit in New York City through And speaking of playing... holiday wish list?
The Toy its Top 20 Toys for 2023 ... Squishmallows -- the plush toys seller this year, along with L.O.L.
Magic Flyer -- a out of her box!
And of course along with Teenage Mutant Ninja Christmas is just about six final part of today's Quiz.
Question 9 is flying high.
And Question 10 might be on wish list!
Now if all your answers are hungry!
Let's take a look at about special occasion foods.
Grant's Lick Elementary in You could say Taryn's favorite "My favorite special occasion have any flavor or design for the outside with things that also decorate the inside of the 4th Grader Emery goes to Colham has a taste for pumpkin spice.
"My special occasion food is It has been passed down in my though we only eat it during delicious!"
Tahlia attends 5th Jefferson County, Kentucky.
international flavor for an "Mine is tamales every Mexican and always makes them of my great grandma who passed in the 4th grade at St. Mary's choice is a once-a-year "The food I eat on a special will make it ONLY during condensed milk, cinnamon, and great memories."
Are those You can throw your recipe into favorite special occasion food?
opinions after Thanksgiving.
prepare the food that you like favorite special occasion food?
email at: NewsQuiz@ket.org ... KET.org/newsquiz.
Be sure to school, and teacher's name in ready to take a look at today's back to our Challenge Question The NORTHERN LIGHTS is another They appear as greenish lights Hemisphere.
Some describe them they are like brilliant artwork These lights can occur in the In that part of the world they like Australia.
And here are the rest of The answer to question 1 is ... B.
The BLACK HOLE known as UHZ1 The answer to question 2 is A.
The CHANDRA X-RAY OBSERVATORY The answer to question 3 is ... B. EUCLID is the name of the The answer to question 4 is ... C. New GALAXIES can be seen in The answer to question 5 is ... also C. CHINA loaned the giant The answer to question 6 is A. CASTOR BEANS are being grown cars and airplanes.
The answer to question 7 is ... B. CHARLES DARWIN is the famous Darwin200 expedition.
The answer to question 8 is ... also B. TONY HAWK is considered skateboarder.
The answer to question 9 is ... B again... for BALLOONS... exhibit in New York.
And the answer to question 10 C. SQUISHMALLOWS are expected >> And finally today Sumatran Nashville Zoo in Tennessee back few hundred Sumatran tigers native to Indonesia and other today.
We will see you back more News Quiz.
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