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Losing it

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  • Only _____________ of the things lost on London's transport find their owners again.
    one third
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  • The art show "The Lost Collection" had ________ pieces of art from London's transport lost and found.
    sixty (p.7)
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  • What's the score from the biggest lost in FIFA's history and what were the teams?
    America Samoa 0 X 1 Australia (p.8)
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  • What's the name of the Persian king during the war against Greece in 48o bc?
    Xerxes (p.9)
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  • TRUE OR FALSE: After the Greeks lost the battle of Thermopylae, they lost the war against Persia
    False (p.11)
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  • How long could the Spartans stop the Persian army? (days)
    seven days (p.11)
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  • Which bird did Gene Sparling see in 2004 when kayaking?
    Ivory-billed Woodpacker (p.12)
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  • TRUE OR FALSE: The word dinosaur means "terrible reptile"
    false (p.14)
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  • TRUE OR FALSE: Fossils are not dinosaur bones.
    true (p.14)
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  • What ideas do paleontologists form about dinosaurs by studying their fossils?
    Dinosaur's appearance, where it lived and food it ate.
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  • How long were the 3 boys lost at sea?
    seven weeks (p.17)
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  • TRUE OR FALSE: No one can survive being lost at sea for 50 days
    false (p.17)
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  • What did the 3 boys do to survive at the sea?
    They drank rain water and caught fish.
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  • How many species scientists believe become extinct every year?
    Thousands (p.13)
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  • TRUE OR FALSE: It is impossible to know the location of a lost satellite.
    false (p.20)
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  • What does it mean to lose a satellite?
    It means they no longer have control of it. (p.20)
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