Inside the Doomsday Vault 660

What is stored inside the Svalbard Global Seed Vault?

• Gold

• Seeds

• Fossils

• Artifacts

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is located on an island near the ________.

• Equator

• North Pole

• South Pole

• Prime Meridian

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

How many plant species' seeds are currently stored in the vault?

• 1,000

• 3,500

• 6,100

• 10,000

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The vault's collection represents ________ years of agricultural history.

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 13,000

• 20,000

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which countries stored seeds in the vault in 2023?

• A) USA, Canada, Mexico

• B) Albania, Croatia, Ghana

• C) China, Japan, India

• D) Brazil, Argentina, Chile

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What was the reason for the seed bank closure in Syria in 2014?

• Earthquake

• Civil war

• Economic crisis

• Drought

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank: The ______ is used for transporting seeds within the vault.

• Main Chamber

• Tunnel for Seed Trolleys

• Rooftop Artwork

• Vault Opening

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the term 'agricultural' mean?

• Related to art

• Having to do with growing crops or raising farm animals

• A time of crisis

• An opening into a place.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Fill in the blank: A ______ is a time of crisis or great danger.

• Vault

• Doomsday

• Entrance

• Chamber

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Fill in the blank: An ______ is an opening that lets someone into a place.

• Vault

• Entrance

• Chamber

• Tunnel

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A