Space mushrooms and hungry worms

On News Time this week, we blast off into space to see what astronauts are growing for food, hear about a little insect with a big appetite, and meet some scaly sailors.

Quiz Questions

1. What is the name of the local AFL team whose uniforms are washed by Linda?

2. Where did Wanda’s family go for camping holidays?

3. What type of mushrooms are the astronauts wanting to grow?

4. How quickly can native fungi defeat the fall armyworm?

5. What is the name of the ocean that the iguanas floated across?

Bonus tricky question

What is the name of the material the astronauts took with them to grow mushrooms?

Answers

1. Boston Tigers

2. The beach

3. Oyster mushrooms

4. In less than 24 hours

5. The Pacific

Bonus Tricky Answer

Substrate