Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Biology

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The video covers the latest news headlines, including Hurricane Iota's rapid intensification into a Category 5 storm threatening Central America, and updates on COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer, both showing high effectiveness. Additionally, the NCAA plans to hold March Madness in one location to reduce COVID-19 risks. The video concludes with a promise of more news updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What category did Hurricane Iota reach as it intensified?

Category 5

Category 4

Category 3

Category 6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries are expected to be affected by Hurricane Iota?

Nicaragua and Honduras

Mexico and Belize

Guatemala and El Salvador

Costa Rica and Panama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reported effectiveness of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine?

94.5%

99.9%

85.3%

90.0%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is being considered to host the entire March Madness tournament in 2021?

New York

Indianapolis

Los Angeles

Chicago

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for holding March Madness in one location?

To simplify broadcasting logistics

To increase audience attendance

To mitigate COVID-19 risks

To reduce travel costs