
March 24, 2022
Season 37 Episode 26 | 14m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
A KET-produced current events program for upper-elementary and middle school students.
This episode of News Quiz features stories about aid for Ukraine, a World Health Organization Leader, Chile's new president, a dust storm from the Sahara Desert, Lake Powell in Arizona, out of this world water, a sloth rescue organization, an update on Doug the "potato" and more.
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March 24, 2022
Season 37 Episode 26 | 14m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about aid for Ukraine, a World Health Organization Leader, Chile's new president, a dust storm from the Sahara Desert, Lake Powell in Arizona, out of this world water, a sloth rescue organization, an update on Doug the "potato" and more.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[MUSIC] [MUSIC] >> Hi and welcome to KET's News Starks.
Have you been tracking tournaments?
The men's and winding down to the Final Four Let's move into Quiz mode right that isn't about basketball... national animal?
This big cat Asian nations.
It's not the ranks among the world's largest What feline species is India's That answer, coming up after Our top story continues to It has been a month since the that time Ukraine's president the world for help.
Using Zelenskyy has addressed world our U.S. Congress listened to leader pushed the United States country.
Shortly after the signed a package to aid Ukraine like food and medical supplies.
In addition, like the Red Cross are trying The International Committee of TONS of supplies to war-torn food and sanitation supplies who were forced from their Turning to news now about the Africa is still struggling to first, female World Health determined to help.
Dr. to lead the W-H-O's regional One of her first challenges was Africa.
Now, she is helping testing and vaccination efforts nations are dependent on people in those countries are can't get to vaccination on both of those issues.
officials in different virus prevention and In addition to her medical fighting gender inequality.
program at the World Health to promote more women and Time now for the first part of 2 are about the Ukrainian Questions 3 and 4 are about the Our next story takes us to celebrating a new president.
sits along South America's Argentina and Bolivia.
Santiago 36-year-old President Gabriel hold the leadership role.
part in a PLURI-CULTURAL from seven of Chile's means they are native to the President Boric says the of his plan to include everyone making and encourage dialogue Well across Europe a dust storm dirty snow in some areas.
Sahara Desert stirred up the Sea and sent an orange haze people noticed red dust Many reported "mud" raining Farther north in France, in the snowboarders found themselves snow... courtesy of the Sahara aren't unusual at this time of particularly heavy... one of Back in the U.S. drought is Lake Powell.
The lake is a water, power generates region.
Homes and businesses in this location.
Officials say all-time low.
That is impacting serious damper on boating in Lake Powell.
They hope the melts off the Rocky Mountains And now here's the second part of congratulates a new leader.
Question 6 is blowing in the Question 7 is True or False... Back to the news.
While water ON other planets, an send H2O TO other planets.
in Turin, Italy gets water from wells in the northern Italian treatment plants, they make >> pipe it to customers.
water that has been sent to the Astronauts from around the thanks to the Italian H2O.
Now preserve water and keep it voyages.
They hope their for the moon or even Mars In Venezuela a couple has unlikely rescue center... country on the northern coast Colombia and a portion of city.
The Chuwie Sloth Rescue takes in sloths that are neighborhoods and are injured electrical poles that they try help local schools educate animals, and how to keep them And you may remember our story potato in New Zealand.
Doug and Guinness World Record book – or scientific testing it was actually a potato.
It's true... TUBER of a gourd.
Now tubers that form under the ground.
nutrients that can help the conditions.
Sorry Doug!
Well let's dig up the answers Quiz.
Question 8 is searching Question 9 is slowly coming And digging for a record... Now I'm ready to hear about Lots of you say you’re inspired which is WONDERFUL!
Several Quiz team - THANK YOU!!
Others teachers, including Dalton from Glasgow, Kentucky.
"I admire lead everybody in the right up.
He's also one of my our best."
Love hearing that!
Sahuaro Ranch Elementary in shout-out for her entire class.
"I admire all my classmates anything I need.
They inspire everything in the world to me."
sports figures are on several Grade at Lawler Elementary in Kinley says, " is a good be just like her when I grow While Xavion from Mr.
Cope's County Middle School in athlete.
"Michael Jordan was a great baseball and is a good actor like Mike."
Thanks so much for got one more week to answer Who do you admire most?
Why?
be sure to send your letters to NewsQuiz@ket.org Or use the sure to include your name, name in your response!
Alright, time to get a look at to the Challenge Question... national animal.
While these to Asia, you often see them, around the world.
Some of those the animals.
Recently four former traveling circus in >> The tigers had been kept in Now they have a new home at a where they can roam and environment.
>> Here are the rest of today's As WE wander off today, take a look at this wandering a steer ventured onto a busy California.
It had to be 'steered' off the roadway where some took the creature to safety.
With that, we'll See you again next week for more News Quiz.
Bye!

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