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nature
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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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entertainment
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Who is the director of the American film There Will Be Blood released in 2007?
1Paul Thomas Anderson
2Edward Zwick
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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nature
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What is the continent of origin of camellia?
1Asia
2South America
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Camellia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Theaceae, native to eastern and southern Asia from the Himalayan range, Japan and Indonesia. The number of species in the genus varies, depending on the botanist, between 100 and 250.
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Camellia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Theaceae, native to eastern and southern Asia from the Himalayan range, Japan and Indonesia. The number of species in the genus varies, depending on the botanist, between 100 and 250.
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sports
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What is the original name of Roland-Garros?
1The French Open
2The French Championship
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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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nature
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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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geography
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Which river crosses the Grand Canyon?
1Colorado River
2Rio Grande
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The Colorado River flows through Arizona's Grand Canyon, carving 446 km of deep, spectacular gorges that bear witness to millions of years of erosion.
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The Colorado River flows through Arizona's Grand Canyon, carving 446 km of deep, spectacular gorges that bear witness to millions of years of erosion.
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arts
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What made Ansel Adams famous?
1Landscape photography
2Portrait photography
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Ansel Adams is famous for his black-and-white photographs of the American landscape, particularly Yosemite National Park, and for his role in nature conservation.
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Ansel Adams is famous for his black-and-white photographs of the American landscape, particularly Yosemite National Park, and for his role in nature conservation.
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history
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Where was the 1939 MolotovβRibbentrop Pact signed?
2Moscow
1Berlin
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The German-Soviet Pact is a non-aggression treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union, signed in Moscow on August 23, 1939.
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The German-Soviet Pact is a non-aggression treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union, signed in Moscow on August 23, 1939.
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geography
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What is the name of the cape at the end of the Cape Peninsula?
1Cape of Good Hope
2Cape Horn
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The cape at the tip of the Cape Peninsula is the Cape of Good Hope, a rocky promontory emblematic of South Africa.
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The cape at the tip of the Cape Peninsula is the Cape of Good Hope, a rocky promontory emblematic of South Africa.
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geography
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What is the capital of Switzerland?
1Bern
2Lausanne
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The capital of Switzerland is Bern. Known for its medieval historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern is also the seat of the Swiss government.
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The capital of Switzerland is Bern. Known for its medieval historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern is also the seat of the Swiss government.
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