How Weather Affects Your Body — Questions and answers

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What happened to the decorations Jana, Marco, and Mei were trying to hang?

Choices

  1. They were perfectly hung and ready for the festival.
  2. They were accidentally blown away by a strong wind.
  3. A whole sheet of water drenched and ruined them. ✓
  4. They were taken down by a park ranger.

Answer: A whole sheet of water drenched and ruined them.

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What is the name for the science of how weather changes our bodies and moods?

Choices

  1. Meteorology
  2. Biology
  3. Biometeorology ✓
  4. Weatherology

Answer: Biometeorology

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Who is often called the 'Father of Medicine'?

Choices

  1. Marco
  2. Jana
  3. Hippocrates ✓
  4. Mei

Answer: Hippocrates

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What did Jana explain caused Mei's head to hurt before the rain?

Choices

  1. A loud thunderclap frightened her.
  2. She had been running too fast.
  3. The dropped barometric pressure created a tiny squeeze on her head. ✓
  4. She was worried about the festival decorations.

Answer: The dropped barometric pressure created a tiny squeeze on her head.

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How long does sunlight travel to reach us from the Sun?

Choices

  1. About 5 minutes and 10 seconds
  2. Exactly 10 minutes
  3. 8 minutes and 20 seconds ✓
  4. Only 30 seconds

Answer: 8 minutes and 20 seconds

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