Science and Technology: What's happening in the
news?
Questions:
1. What country plans on sending a man to the moon by 2025?
2. What was the source of anthrax spores found in a Connecticut home?
3. What is melting faster than expected?
4. Because of tighter border restrictions near Los Angeles, CA, what
are farmers considering the use of to pick fruit?
5. What form of communication is now widely used by teens in Vietnam?
6. Even though they are considered an endangered species, where were
Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle nests found recently?
7. In Germany, there has been an increase in market demand for what
products?
8. Italian scientists have produced a new test for the early diagnosis
of what brain dysfunction?
9. What rare meteor shower was visible in the western U.S. in September?
10. The National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology in Suwon explored
the fact that plants may be sensitive to what?
Answers:
1. Russia
2. Animal hides from Africa
3. The Arctic ice cap
4. Robots
5. Blogs
6. Corpus Christi, Texas
7. Organically grown food
8. Dyslexia
9. Aurigid
10. Sound