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How many harrier subspecies exist?
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According to the reference classification of the International Congress of Ornithology, there are about 16 subspecies of harriers in the world.
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According to the reference classification of the International Congress of Ornithology, there are about 16 subspecies of harriers in the world.
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How many legs does a spider have?
28
16

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Spiders have eight legs, unlike insects which have six.
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Spiders have eight legs, unlike insects which have six.
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Are sperm whales mysticetes or odontocetes?
2Odontocetes
1Mysticetes

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Sperm whales are odontocetes. Unlike mysticetes, they have teeth and are the largest members of this cetacean suborder.
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Sperm whales are odontocetes. Unlike mysticetes, they have teeth and are the largest members of this cetacean suborder.
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What conifer loses its thorns in winter?
2Larch
1Cypress

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The larch is a deciduous conifer that sheds its needles in autumn, unlike most evergreen trees.
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The larch is a deciduous conifer that sheds its needles in autumn, unlike most evergreen trees.
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From which continent do nasturtiums originate?
2America
1Asia

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Nasturtiums are native to South America. These ornamental and edible plants are particularly appreciated for their colorful flowers and slightly peppery taste.
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Nasturtiums are native to South America. These ornamental and edible plants are particularly appreciated for their colorful flowers and slightly peppery taste.
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Which is the largest of the American crocodilians?
2Black caiman
1American alligator

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The black caiman can reach a weight of 1,100 kg, making it the largest of the American crocodilians and the largest predator in the Amazon basin. The largest reported black caiman was 7.7 m long and weighed 1,310 kg.
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The black caiman can reach a weight of 1,100 kg, making it the largest of the American crocodilians and the largest predator in the Amazon basin. The largest reported black caiman was 7.7 m long and weighed 1,310 kg.
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How many marine mammal species are there in the world?
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Biologists count 134 species of marine mammals in the world (including 5 already extinct).
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Biologists count 134 species of marine mammals in the world (including 5 already extinct).
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Do mites sting?
2No
1Yes

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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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What gas forms frozen bubbles in the waters of Canadian Lake Abraham?
2Methane
1Carbon Dioxide

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Lake Abraham is a Canadian man-made lake that was created in 1972. When decaying plants on the lakebed release methane, the trapped gas causes frozen bubbles to form under the ice on the surface of the lake.
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Lake Abraham is a Canadian man-made lake that was created in 1972. When decaying plants on the lakebed release methane, the trapped gas causes frozen bubbles to form under the ice on the surface of the lake.
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What is the name of the female donkey?
1Jenny
2Mare

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The female donkey is called a jenny or jennet.
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The female donkey is called a jenny or jennet.
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