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nature
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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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history
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Which countries are part of the Triple Alliance?
2Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
1France, United Kingdom and Russia
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The Triple Alliance comprised Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy, united by a defensive military treaty signed in 1882 and active until 1915.
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The Triple Alliance comprised Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy, united by a defensive military treaty signed in 1882 and active until 1915.
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nature
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Where a wild Boa constrictor can be found?
1The American continent
2The Asian continent
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The Boa constrictor is a species of snake in the Boidae family. Formerly called Boa soothsayer or Aviosa, it is a very large snake found in the wild only on the American continent.
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The Boa constrictor is a species of snake in the Boidae family. Formerly called Boa soothsayer or Aviosa, it is a very large snake found in the wild only on the American continent.
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nature
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When was the Rio Convention signed?
11992
22002
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The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international treaty adopted at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.
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The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international treaty adopted at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.
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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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The eruption of which volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii?
2Vesuvius
1Etna
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The devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. buried the town of Pompeii under a thick layer of ash and lava, preserving it for centuries.
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The devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. buried the town of Pompeii under a thick layer of ash and lava, preserving it for centuries.
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geography
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What is Africa's highest peak?
2Mount Kilimanjaro
1Mount Kenya
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Kilimanjaro, located in Tanzania, is Africa's highest peak, culminating at 5,895 meters. This inactive volcano is famous for its eternal snow.
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Kilimanjaro, located in Tanzania, is Africa's highest peak, culminating at 5,895 meters. This inactive volcano is famous for its eternal snow.
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arts
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Which English painter painted Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway in 1844?
2Joseph Mallord William Turner
1John Constable
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Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway is a painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) painted in 1844.
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Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway is a painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) painted in 1844.
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entertainment
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What famous policeman does Peter Falk play?
1Lieutenant Columbo
2Commissioner Navarro
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Peter Falk plays the famous policeman, Lieutenant Columbo, in the TV series Columbo.
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Peter Falk plays the famous policeman, Lieutenant Columbo, in the TV series Columbo.
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geography
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What is the capital of Colombia?
1Bogota
2Caracas
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Bogota is the capital of Colombia and also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. It was founded on August 6, 1538 by the Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509 - 1579).
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Bogota is the capital of Colombia and also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. It was founded on August 6, 1538 by the Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509 - 1579).
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