| 178801. |
What is the monetary unit of Cameroon
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| 178802. |
What is the monetary unit of Chad
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| 178803. |
What is the monetary unit of Egypt
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| 178804. |
What is the monetary unit of Ethiopia
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| 178805. |
What is the monetary unit of Gambia
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| 178806. |
What is the monetary unit of Ghana
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| 178807. |
What is the monetary unit of Kenya
|
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| 178808. |
In ancient Rome, auburn-haired puppies were sacrificed to ensure a plentiful ______ crop
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| 178809. |
Ostriches live about ____ years and can reproduce for 50 years
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| 178810. |
In England, the most commonly used guide dog for the blind is the__________
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| 178811. |
Contrary to popular belief, dogs do not sweat by salivating. They sweat through the____________
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| 178812. |
In Korea, the _____ is a symbol of long life, and is often portrayed in the company of immortals
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| 178813. |
Cougars can kill animals ______ times their size
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| 178814. |
The venom of the king cobra is so deadly that one gram of it can kill ______ people
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| 178815. |
The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial (pouched mammal) indigenous to __________
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| 178816. |
The Virginia opossum have a litter size of up to ____
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| 178817. |
The opossum offspring say in their mothers pouch for the first __________ days
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| 178818. |
The largest Great White Shark ever caught measured _______ feet
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| 178819. |
The largest Great White Shark ever caught weighed ________ pounds
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| 178820. |
The largest jellyfish in the world has a bell that can reach _______ feet across
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| 178821. |
The burrowing boodie of Australia is the only kangaroo in the world that lives _________
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| 178822. |
The whistling swan has more than __________ feathers on its body
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| 178823. |
Pandas spend about _____ hours a day eating bamboo
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| 178824. |
The white elephant is the sacred animal of _______
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| 178825. |
The largest order of mammals, with about _____ species, is rodents
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| 178826. |
Bats are second largest order of mammals, with about ______ species
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| 178827. |
In one year, hens in America lay enough eggs to encircle the globe _____ times
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| 178828. |
The woolly mammoth, extinct since the Ice Age, had tusks almost _____ feet high
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| 178829. |
The largest species of seahorse measures _____ inches
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| 178830. |
In Pakistan, goats are often sacrificed to improve the performance of the________
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| 178831. |
The word "puppy" comes from the French poupee, meaning
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| 178832. |
The leech has 32 _______
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| 178833. |
In Russia, dogs have been trained to sniff out ore deposits that contain _________
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| 178834. |
The word "struthious" refers to something that resembles or is related to ______
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| 178835. |
The leech will gorge itself up to _____ times its body weight and then just fall off its victim
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| 178836. |
The chameleon has a tongue that is _______ times the length of its body
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| 178837. |
In the air, puffins are powerful flyers, beating their wings 300 to 400 times a minute to achieve speeds up to _____ miles per hour
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| 178838. |
The world's fastest reptile (measured on land) is the spiny-tailed iguana of Costa Rica. It has been clocked at nearly _____ miles per hour
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| 178839. |
The life expectancy of the average mockingbird is ____ years
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| 178840. |
Pigs, walruses, and light-colored horses can be
|
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| 178841. |
The lungfish can live out of water in a state of suspended animation for _____ years
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| 178842. |
The chicken can travel up to _____ miles per hour
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| 178843. |
Pink elephants? In regions of India where the soil is red, elephants take on a permanent pink tinge because they regularly spray dust over their bodies to protect themselves against ________
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| 178844. |
It is estimated that a single toad may catch and eat as many as ________ insects in the course of a summer
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| 178845. |
Prior to migration a goose will consume the equivalent of up to ____ percent of its body weight per day, accumulating large amounts of fat
|
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| 178846. |
It is estimated that manatees live a maximum of ___ years
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| 178847. |
A "winkle" is an edible
|
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| 178848. |
A 42-foot sperm whale has about _____ tons of oil in it
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| 178849. |
A 4-inch-long abalone can grip a rock with a force of ______ pounds
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| 178850. |
A baby giraffe is about _____ feet tall at birth
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| 178851. |
A baby gray whale drinks enough milk to fill more than ______ bottles a day
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| 178852. |
A bear in hibernation loses up to _____ percent of its body weight
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| 178853. |
The world's largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs _____ tons at birth
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| 178854. |
Fully grown, a blue whale can weigh as much as ______ tons
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| 178855. |
There are ________ known species of starfishes in the world
|
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| 178856. |
The color of the blood of an octopus is
|
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| 178857. |
A bison can jump ___ feet
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| 178858. |
There are _____ species of parrotsthree hundred and twenty eight
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| 178859. |
Racehorses have been known to wear out new ______ in one race
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| 178860. |
There are ________ muscles and tendons in an elephant's trunk
|
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| 178861. |
Rats can swim for a 1/2 mile without resting, and they can tread water for _____ days straight
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| 178862. |
There are ______ known species of bats
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| 178863. |
The massive skeleton of the African elephant accounts for about _______ percent of the body weight
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| 178864. |
The crayfish isn't a fish at all - it is related to the
|
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| 178865. |
There are about _____ species of owl
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| 178866. |
It takes a lobster approximately ________ years to grow to be one pound
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| 178867. |
It takes about _______ hours for a snake to digest one frog
|
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| 178868. |
There are about _______ species of coral known
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| 178869. |
The Mola Mola, or Ocean Sunfish, lays up to _______ eggs at one time
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| 178870. |
Researchers don't know why killer whales like to rub their sensitive stomachs on the bottom of shallow beaches, but they think it may be a form of
|
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| 178871. |
There are about 500 different kinds of cone snails around the world. All have a sharp, modified tooth that stabs prey with venom like a harpoon. Most cone snails hunt worms and other snails, but some eat fish. These are the ones most dangerous to people. The nerve toxin that stops a fish is powerful enough to also kill a
|
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| 178872. |
The crocodile is surprisingly fast on land. If pursued by a crocodile, a person should run in a ______ motion, for the crocodile has little or no ability to make sudden changes of direction
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| 178873. |
What city has more homeless cats per square mile than any other city in the world
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| 178874. |
It takes approximately ____ venom extractions from the coral snake to fill a 1-pint container
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| 178875. |
The most carnivorous of all bears is the ______ bear
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| 178876. |
It would require an average of ____ hummingbirds to weigh in at 1 ounce
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| 178877. |
The digestive juices of crocodiles contain so much __________ that they have dissolved iron spearheads and 6-inch steel hooks that the crocodiles have swallowed
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| 178878. |
Seals can withstand water pressure of up to _________ pounds per square inch
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| 178879. |
Jackrabbits are powerful jumpers. A 20-inch adult can leap ___ feet in a single bound
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| 178880. |
Javelinas are very noisy animals among each other and squeal, snort, woof, and click their teeth to
|
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| 178881. |
There are close to ______ known species of frogs, including toads
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| 178882. |
The most venomous of all snakes, known as the _____, has enough venom in one bite to kill more than 200,000 mice
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| 178883. |
There are fewer than _____ Bactrian camels left in the wild
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| 178884. |
Bactrian camels have survived in a land with no water in an area used for nuclear testing. Their numbers, however, are falling dramatically as humans encroach farther and farther into China's ______ Desert
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| 178885. |
The dog and the turkey were the only two domesticated animals in ancient
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| 178886. |
The ________ is a fish that can actually walk on land
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| 178887. |
Time magazine named the computer its "Man of the Year" in
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| 178888. |
A 1999 survey of 25,500 standard English-language dictionary words found that ______ percent of them have been registered as .coms
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| 178889. |
A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball of
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| 178890. |
A ball of solid steel will bounce higher than one made entirely of
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| 178891. |
A chest X-ray is comprised of 90,000 to 130,000 ______ volts
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| 178892. |
A NUKE InterNETWORK poll found that ________ percent of Internet users have cut back on watching TV in order to spend more time online; 12 percent have cut back on seeing friends
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| 178893. |
A standard 747 Jumbo Jet has ______ seats
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| 178894. |
After his death in 1937, Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of the ___________ was honored by broadcasters worldwide as they let the airwaves fall silent for two minutes in his memory
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| 178895. |
Artificial rain was first used near _______, New Hampshire, in 1947 to fight a forest fire
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| 178896. |
At a glance, the Celsius scale makes more sense than the Fahrenheit scale for temperature measuring. But its creator, Anders Celsius, was an oddball scientist. When he first developed his scale, he made freezing 100 degrees and boiling 0 degrees, or upside down. No one dared point this out to him, so fellow scientists waited until Celsius died to change the scale. True or False
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| 178897. |
At a jet plane's speed of ______ miles per hour, the length of the plane becomes one atom shorter than its original length
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| 178898. |
Bill Gates formed a company to sell a computerized traffic counting system to cities, which made $20,000 its first year. Business dropped sharply when customers learned Gates was only _______ years old
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| 178899. |
Colonel Waring, New York City Street Cleaning Commissioner, was responsible for organizing the first rubbish-sorting plant for recycling in the United States in
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| 178900. |
Cooking and salad _____ could lubricate machinery, such as cars and boats, according to Penn State chemical engineers
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