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What is the average lifespan of a cockatoo?
2Between 50 and 60 years old
1Between 20 and 30 years old
Good Answer!
Cockatoo is the vernacular name given to species of the same family as parrots. They can be recognized by their feathery crests that they can erect at will on their heads. The average lifespan is between 50 and 60 years.
Wrong Answer!
Cockatoo is the vernacular name given to species of the same family as parrots. They can be recognized by their feathery crests that they can erect at will on their heads. The average lifespan is between 50 and 60 years.
Nature
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In which polar region can tabular icebergs be observed?
2Antarctic
1Arctic
Nature
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Which of these two conifers does not belong to the genus pinus?
1Oregon pine
2Stone pine
Good Answer!
Oregon pine is actually neither a pine nor a fir, but a member of the genus Pseudotsuga.
Wrong Answer!
Oregon pine is actually neither a pine nor a fir, but a member of the genus Pseudotsuga.
Nature
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What is the bat's scientific name?
1Chiroptera
2Pteromyini
Good Answer!
The Chiroptera, commonly called bats, are an order of placental mammals with nearly 1,400 species. It is the most important group of mammals after rodents. These nocturnal flying animals are often capable of echolocation.
Wrong Answer!
The Chiroptera, commonly called bats, are an order of placental mammals with nearly 1,400 species. It is the most important group of mammals after rodents. These nocturnal flying animals are often capable of echolocation.
Nature
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In which Italian province is bergamot mainly grown?
1Calabria
2Lombardy
Good Answer!
The bergamot is the fruit of the bergamot tree, a member of the Rutaceae family. This citrus fruit has been cultivated mainly in the province of Reggio Calabria (Italy) since the 18th century and only on a narrow strip of the Calabrian coast, along the Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas, where the bergamot still feeds a small local industry.
Wrong Answer!
The bergamot is the fruit of the bergamot tree, a member of the Rutaceae family. This citrus fruit has been cultivated mainly in the province of Reggio Calabria (Italy) since the 18th century and only on a narrow strip of the Calabrian coast, along the Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas, where the bergamot still feeds a small local industry.
Nature
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What is the fruit of the beech tree?
1The ridge
2The acorn
Good Answer!
The ridge is the fruit of the beech tree. The ridge is the harvesting of the beech trees, it also refers to the natural sowing of beech trees in forestry.
Wrong Answer!
The ridge is the fruit of the beech tree. The ridge is the harvesting of the beech trees, it also refers to the natural sowing of beech trees in forestry.
Nature
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What is the highest volcano in the world?
2Nevado Ojos del Salado
1Mauna Kea
Good Answer!
Nevado Ojos del Salado, located in the Atacama Desert in Chile, is 6,893 m high and is the highest volcano in the world.
Wrong Answer!
Nevado Ojos del Salado, located in the Atacama Desert in Chile, is 6,893 m high and is the highest volcano in the world.
Nature
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In what ocean does the narwhal live?
1Arctic
2Antarctic
Good Answer!
The narwhal or sea unicorn is a species of cetacean of the family Monodontidae living in the Arctic Ocean.
Wrong Answer!
The narwhal or sea unicorn is a species of cetacean of the family Monodontidae living in the Arctic Ocean.
Nature
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What is the name of the buck of the deer?
1Brocade
2Fawn
Good Answer!
The male deer is called brocade. Only he carries antlers, but he loses them in the fall. The female deer is called a "chevrette". She does not carry antlers. The young deer is called "fawn" (up to 6 months), then "roe deer" (from 6 to 12 months).
Wrong Answer!
The male deer is called brocade. Only he carries antlers, but he loses them in the fall. The female deer is called a "chevrette". She does not carry antlers. The young deer is called "fawn" (up to 6 months), then "roe deer" (from 6 to 12 months).
Nature
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How many species of thujas exist?
25
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