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RH.CCS.7 Grades 6-12: Students are asked to locate a country or geographical area on a map, connecting information with a specific location. Then, students answer a series of quiz questions based on a current news event happening in that location. Students must combine their prior knowledge with information presented in the question to determine the correct answers.

Italy’s rising heat stresses cows and cheesemakers -- 11/24/2025

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Q: Extreme temperatures in Italy linked to global warming are causing cows to produce less and lower-quality milk, worrying cheesemakers in a country with the largest variety of cheeses in the world. Where is Italy?

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Q: While Italy has more than 2,500 traditional varieties of cheese, it produces less cheese than its western neighbor ...

A. Austria

B. France

C. Slovenia

D. Switzerland


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