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It’s Science Week! So this episode is particularly scientific terrific. Plus, we’ll hit the road and make our way to the coast for Talk of the Town. 
Quiz Questions
1.What is the name for the science that studies living things? Hint: it starts with B
2.What process, starting with C, are they using to save this flower?
3.In which state would you find Stockton? 
Answers
1.Biology
2.Cloning
3.NSW - New South Wales
News Noodler
Why do you think it’s important for everyday people – people who aren’t scientists as a job – to understand science? How might it help in our everyday lives?

There’s lots to marvel at in today’s episode – we'll take a peek at pictures that scientists have been trying to capture for hundreds of years! We’ll uncover a well-preserved thigh bone from a Thylacine, and inspect an art exhibition with some unlikely contributors.  
Quiz Questions
1.What’s hotter – the surface of the sun, or the corona – it's atmosphere?
2.How many children helped with the artwork?
3.In which part of the body would you find a femur bone?
Answers
1.The Corona
2.400
3.The thigh, or leg
News Noodler
Can you think of an artwork that you could create with a big group of people, like the one in South Australia? What could it be like?

On today’s episode, you’ll meet some soccer players being rewarded for their efforts in a surprising way. Plus, a dry riverbed uncovers ancient artefacts, and some fresh fashions take the runway. 
Quiz Questions
1.Which country are the tomato winning footy players from?
2.What sort of animal bones were uncovered in the riverbed?
3.The National Indigenous Fashion Awards were held in Darwin. Who are the traditional owners of that land? I’ll give you multiple choice.. Was it the Gadigal, the Noongar or the Larrakia?
Answers
1.Spain
2.Mammoth
3.Larrakia
News Noodler
What would you like to be rewarded with your weight in? Apples? Coloured pencils? Pool noodles?

On today’s episode, find out why your grown-ups received a letter in the mail just like everyone else in the country. Plus, get ready to make lots of noise for a good reason. And, find out where we’re headed today for Talk of the Town.  
Quiz Questions
1.Who is being asked to complete the census?
2.Where do the people stand while they scream?
3.In which state would you find the city of Townsville? 
Answers
1.Everyone in Australia
2.On a bridge by a lake
3.Queensland
News Noodler
Can you think of some different ways people might be able to meet up and let out their emotions, other than screaming?

In today’s episode, we’ll hear about a high-tech idea that has people talking. We’ll meet some zookeepers poking around piles of poo on purpose and then we’ll head about as far away from the poo as possible, deep into outer space, for our Wow of the Week.  
Quiz Questions
1.What might you be able to use as a ticket at the footy?
2.What are zookeepers searching for in the poo?
3.What is the name of Neptune's biggest moon?
Answers
1.Your face.
2.Edible glitter
3.Triton  
News Noodler
Do you think it’s a good idea to use your face as a ticket? What are the positives and the negatives of the idea?