NewsDepth for Friday, March 23, 2007

Season: 2006-2007 ~ Episode: 25 ~ This Week's News Quiz
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Show Topics:

• Protests Ring In Fifth Year of Iraq War

• World’s Largest Passenger Airplanes Land in US

• Ice Deposits Discovered on Mars

• Flexible Speed Limits Could Reduce Fuel Consumption, Emissions

• Mountain Climber Works to Clean Up Litter on Mountainsides

• Newborn Koalas Explore Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

• Buckeyes Beat Xavier in NCAA Playoffs

• Living Too Far from Food Markets is Unhealthy

• Recess Returns to Schools, Benefits Examined

• Gray Whale Appears in Santa Barbara, CA Harbor

This Week's News Quiz

Question #1:

Japan is an island nation located in the North Pacific Ocean. On which of its islands is Mount Fuji found? Answer: Honshu Island.

Question #2:

The Autobahn in Germany is one of the few highways with no speed limit. If a car is driven 120 miles per hour, how much time would it take to go 240 miles? How long would that trip take at 60 miles per hour? Answer: Two hours. Four hours.

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