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What is the flowering period of cistus?
1April-June
2September-October
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Cistus generally flower in spring, between April and June, in the Mediterranean regions where they are mainly found.
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Cistus generally flower in spring, between April and June, in the Mediterranean regions where they are mainly found.
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What is the difference between a crocodile and an alligator?
1The muzzle
2The tail
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Alligators are characterized by a larger snout than crocodiles. Alligators are native to only three countries: the United States, Mexico and the People's Republic of China.
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Alligators are characterized by a larger snout than crocodiles. Alligators are native to only three countries: the United States, Mexico and the People's Republic of China.
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What physiological characteristic differentiates the dugong from the manatee?
1Tail
2Snout
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The dugong can be distinguished from the manatee by its crescent-shaped tail, similar to that of dolphins, whereas the manatee's is more rounded.
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The dugong can be distinguished from the manatee by its crescent-shaped tail, similar to that of dolphins, whereas the manatee's is more rounded.
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Where do albatrosses live?
2Southern hemisphere
1Northern hemisphere
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Albatrosses live mainly in the oceanic regions of the southern hemisphere, notably around Antarctica, South America, South Africa and Australia.
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Albatrosses live mainly in the oceanic regions of the southern hemisphere, notably around Antarctica, South America, South Africa and Australia.
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What is the continent of origin of the averrhoa carambola?
1Asia
2South America
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The carambola tree is a tree of tropical regions, native to Asia whose fruit is the starfruit or apple of Goa.
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The carambola tree is a tree of tropical regions, native to Asia whose fruit is the starfruit or apple of Goa.
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What is the name of the lark's song?
2Grisolle
1Cajole
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The song of the lark is called "grisolle" in French. It is a very characteristic and melodious song, often associated with the first signs of spring.
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The song of the lark is called "grisolle" in French. It is a very characteristic and melodious song, often associated with the first signs of spring.
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Is cirse an annual or biennial plant?
2Biennial
1Annual
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The common cirse (Cirsium vulgare), or Cirse with lanceolate leaves, is a biennial plant belonging to the genus Cirsium and the family Asteraceae (or Compositae).
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The common cirse (Cirsium vulgare), or Cirse with lanceolate leaves, is a biennial plant belonging to the genus Cirsium and the family Asteraceae (or Compositae).
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What caused the 2005 anchovy crisis?
2Overfishing
1Climate change
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The anchovy crisis of 2005 was due to overfishing and poor management of resources in the Bay of Biscay.
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The anchovy crisis of 2005 was due to overfishing and poor management of resources in the Bay of Biscay.
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Which conifers can cause pollinosis?
1Cupressus
2Spruce
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Cypress is a conifer that can cause pollinosis, particularly in spring, due to its allergenic pollen.
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Cypress is a conifer that can cause pollinosis, particularly in spring, due to its allergenic pollen.
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What is the time zone conventionally used at the North Pole?
1UTC+0
2UTC+12
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The convention requires the use of the UTC+0 time zone, unlike the South Pole where the UTC+12 (New Zealand time zone) is used.
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The convention requires the use of the UTC+0 time zone, unlike the South Pole where the UTC+12 (New Zealand time zone) is used.
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