
February 3, 2022
Season 37 Episode 19 | 15mVideo has Closed Captions
A KET-produced current events program for upper-elementary and middle school students.
This episode of News Quiz features stories about Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement, the situation in Ukraine, the James Webb Space Telescope, flying cars, an onion celebration, truffle hunting, an ancient fish named Methuselah, the northern lights and more.
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February 3, 2022
Season 37 Episode 19 | 15mVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement, the situation in Ukraine, the James Webb Space Telescope, flying cars, an onion celebration, truffle hunting, an ancient fish named Methuselah, the northern lights and more.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[MUSIC] [MUSIC] >> Hi and welcome to KET's News Starks.
We are quickly moving things going with today's Solar energy is powered by gather energy from a specific turned into electricity, to run vehicles.
And, solar power is a thing for our environment.
energy is powered by what?
We'll have that answer for you Topping our news today, one of Justices has decided to retire.
highest court in our country.
decisions from lower courts and agree with our U.S. justices who serve on the nominated and appointed by the by the U.S. Senate.
83-year-old Justice Stephen justices since 1994.
Once justices can serve for the unless they choose to step Justice Breyer, who is choosing he leaves behind will likely be President Joe Biden will Around the world, many nations between the countries of Russia neighboring countries in once part of the USSR or the dissolved in 1991, Ukraine current capital is Kyiv.
The countries have been at war.
vigilant, but the situation has now building up troops at the issue - Russia does not want The North Atlantic Treaty alliance between the U.S. and countries, including some that President Vladimir Putin has troops along the border in a NATO members are concerned holding talks to try to and yet be prepared to help if now for the first part of 2 are about the U.S. high about that tense situation.
proving to be a dangerous, Afghanistan.
We've talked about U.S. troops were helping to until 2021.
Now the Afghani the Taliban government, which Thousands are going without conditions.
Many nations have history of violence.
The United money to help the Afghani need of warmth and safe places technology news, the James Webb the sun, a million miles away world's biggest, most powerful It took a month for the space assigned destination.
Now NASA controls to align the mirrors observatory.
The telescope’s earliest galaxies formed in the observations using the cars might sound like a sci-fi exist!
Developers in the have created a flying car that Europe's Aviation Safety like a Batmobile when it's not retractable so when it's on the normal vehicle.
In the air it single propeller running off Currently fuel is the main fly about 620 miles.
Well now of today's Quiz...
Question 5 humanitarian situation.
space.
And you could fly away news... A Spanish festival and... onions.
It's true!
Calcotada centers on white town.
Calcots are chargrilled garlic and almond sauce during an calcot-eating contest!
something to cry over but get hitting the shelves in U.S. lower acid level that makes likely to bring tears to your about a different kind of well known for their unique more expensive foods because Truffles are a rare and mushroom - or fungus.
They under the ground near the roots hunters often use animals that and show the hunters where to Truffle Dog University where the tasty nuggets.
And, meet more than 84 years old.
California Academy of Science lungfish who is now living at museum.
Lungfish are a both lungs and gills.
link between fish and content living in the tank at move her to a larger pool of didn't like it.
So, they moved with her favorite treats: fresh treat you to the final part of Question 8.
You may need to Question 10 is aging quite Let's take a look at more of Serigne is a 9th Grader at Academy.
A non-fiction student's attention.
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He uses which means Theory of All Small Grader at Alvaton Elementary in read Charlotte's Web.
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And 5th Grader, Elementary in Wausau, Wisconsin "She is funny!!
Her point of p.o.v.!
She wants things her things in common."
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Time to Let's jump back to the gives us solar energy!
And that innovations every day.
In Kenya being used in the fight against refrigerated so medical teams taking the solar powered units, into areas that have no and technology, all in one.
today's answers... As we wrap draws people to the world.
The Northern Lights, or phenomenon caused by solar about that Challenge Question time-lapse video is the lights enthusiasts has joined forces the Northern Lights.
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