
September 9, 2021
Season 37 Episode 1 | 16m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
News Quiz is KET's weekly 15-minute current events program for students.
This episode features stories about the UN climate change report, COVID-19 vaccine updates, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, Venus encounters, a big change for Lionel Messi, skateboarding, LEGO masterpieces and more.
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News Quiz is a local public television program presented by KET
You give every Kentuckian the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through KET.

September 9, 2021
Season 37 Episode 1 | 16m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode features stories about the UN climate change report, COVID-19 vaccine updates, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, Venus encounters, a big change for Lionel Messi, skateboarding, LEGO masterpieces and more.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[MUSIC] [MUSIC] >> Hi and welcome to KET's News Starks.
If you've seen News If this is the FIRST News Quiz introduction.
Each week, we'll from our state, nation and we'll have questions about quiz then learn how you did as of the program.
We'll also ask Opinion Questions - you'll see this show... And, we’ll put you each episode with a Challenge started?
Here's that first Which European city will host This city is a well-known fashion.
It's known for Gothic Notre Dame cathedral.
And you such as a certain famous Which European city will host We'll give you that answer, Topping our news today, the Climate Change has released its part of the United Nations, between countries that was promote international one of the biggest issues our Nation's Panel on Climate Earth's climate is changing at most of those changes are including GREENHOUSE gas vehicles and some factories.
world will reach a dangerous which is about 10 years sooner 2018.
We are seeing the results sea levels, shrinking ice like heat waves, droughts, storms.
More than 100 countries greenhouse gas emissions by key part of climate planet.
Well many places are already greenhouse, or carbon dioxide, trying to restore natural coast of Northern Ireland, is by 2030.
CARBON NEUTRAL means amount of carbon dioxide, or and the amount that could be live on Rathlin Island are technology for cleaner air.
carbon neutral goal they will And in Senegal restored fishing communities and Senegal is a country in West and Mali among other countries, Ocean.
Dakar is the capital of and shrubs that grow along a the saltwater environment.
mangroves had nearly is reforested.
That helps creates a better place for fish Okay, now it's time for our today's Quiz.
Questions 1 and 2 report.
Questions 3 and 4 are about the change.
Back to the news...
Many of you but we’re still dealing with are affected by the virus, the DELTA VARIANT.
But are still working to find vaccinations to help protect are three vaccines available ages 12-17.
Those shots first from the Food and Drug is tasked with regulating the and medicine here in America.
Pfizer-BioNTech recently for those 16 and older.
Meaning medical evidence showing the outweigh its risks.
Now another also requested full approval.
into emergency use late last American troops are finally mission known as the "forever Afghanistan is a landlocked bordered by Pakistan and Iran the capital.
Operation Enduring Freedom when American troops went to terrorists who had helped 2001 attacks.
After the remained to train and advise But as American troops left the organization called the Taliban freedoms found over the last 20 thousands are fleeing from Countries around the globe sent citizens who were living in vulnerable Afghans - like those the war.
President Joe Biden American withdrawal by August OUTSIDE our world... did you globe collaborate to learn more solar system?
That is the case the European Space Agency and The probe is headed for the flew by Venus on its seven-year use pictures and information make sure the probe is still on destination.
The European Space to send a Solar Orbiter toward grabbed video of the Venus You can see a dark area that's bright crescent of light from Cool!
And now here's the second >> In sports news, a beloved that played a major role in his spent 20 years playing soccer began in their youth academy.
originally and plays for the well.
The 34-year-old player Paris Saint Germaine or P.S.G.
world's top goal scorers and games he played for Barcelona win.
In Brazil it’s a 13-year-old inspiring young girls to try Rayssa Leal is one of the first medal for skateboarding.
first for the sport.
Community people to learn skateboarding.
from drugs and violence in are now working to become the Rayssa’s nickname.
And just outside of Moscow - another city that's growing by however, is made completely of part of a Lego museum.
The displays back in 2019 but has past two years.
Part of that the miniature town.
A cathedral metropolis and is made up of – bricks.
Lego started out as a Now they are popular worldwide stores around the world.
Alright, here's the final part >> Let's take a break from the Question of the year.
Alright, >> ahead and share with us... school year?
Are you aiming for improve your math or spelling join a team, band or choir?
accomplish this year.
Be sure about HOW you hope to reach your letters via email to: the form at KET.org/newsquiz.
grade... school... and your response!
In a couple of weeks here on the show!
Time to get a look at today's Challenge Question...
The 2024 played in PARIS, FRANCE.
of the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame that are being built just for Japan was the host of the 2020 Games U.S. athletes brought and 33 bronze.
Okay, here are the rest of Okay, last but not least today, on the health of their animals!
annual weigh-in to get a good live there.
Lemurs, penguins, lizards and butterflies were the rhinos tipped the scales, measured to track their Well that's it for us today.
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