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"text": "Officer Donald Leslie \"Don\" Orville is a fictional character in the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun."
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d5d7bc4e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate is an anionic surfactant derived from what, which is an amino acid derivative that is naturally found in muscles and other body tissues? | Sarcosine | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sarcosine is metabolized to glycine by the enzyme sarcosine dehydrogenase, while glycine- N -methyl transferase generates sarcosine from glycine. Sarcosine is an amino acid derivative that is naturally found in muscles and other body tissues. In the laboratory, it may be synthesized from chloroacetic... |
d5d7bc800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Aphis nerii primarily feeds on what? | Aphis nerii, or oleander aphid mainly feeds on plants in the dogbane family. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Aphis nerii is an aphid of the family Aphididae. Its common names include oleander aphid, milkweed aphid, sweet pepper aphid, and nerium aphid. The oleander aphid is widespread in regions with tropical and Mediterranean climates. In Poland, oleander aphid has only been reported from a glasshouse."
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d5d7bca80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The youngest son of Malcolm III and Margaret of Wessex became a dependent at the court of what King who gave Cotentin in northern France to Prince David of Scotland? | King Henry I | text | [] | [
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"text": "Prince David of Scotland held Cotentin in northern France, given to him by King Henry I of England some time after 1106. Soon after, Hugh de Morville joined David's small military retinue in France."
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d5d7bcd00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What unit thought to have operated in secret since at least 2008 under the command of Maj. Gen. Andrei V. Averyanov is responsible for organizing the Montenegrin coup, allegedly? | Unit 29155 of the Russian GRU is thought to be behind the coup in Montenegro. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The attempted assassination was allegedly organized by a secret Unit 29155 of the Russian GRU under command of Maj. Gen. Andrei V. Averyanov. The unit is allegedly responsible for destabilizing European countries and organized the Montenegrin coup attempt."
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d5d7bcf80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A. sulcatus and Hydrophilus piceus are both types of what? | Beetles | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hydrophilus piceus is a species of beetles in the family Hydrophilidae, the water scavenger beetles. This very large aquatic beetle is found in the Palearctic and is known by the common name great silver water beetle. This beetle is among the largest aquatic insects."
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d5d7bd200dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | FIM-43 Redeye is a system of what type of thing that a FIM-92 Stinger is a passive version of? | Surface-to-air missile | text | [] | [
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"text": "The General Dynamics FIM-43 Redeye is a man-portable surface-to-air missile system. It uses passive infrared homing to track its target."
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d5d7bd980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did Ctesibius or Strabo have a longer life span? | Strabo lived longer than Ctesibius | text | [] | [
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d5d7bdc00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the reason that it takes a long time to test negative when tested for THC? | Because THC binds with fat cells | text | [] | [
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d5d7bdf20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Lothair, Charles Frederick and John Adolf were all what? | Dukes | text | [] | [
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d5d7bec40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Babur and Gopala were both what? | Emperors. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It was fought between the invading forces of the first Mughal Emperor Babur and the Rajput forces led by Rana Sanga of Mewar, after the Battle of Panipat. The victory in the battle consolidated the new Mughal dynasty in India."
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d5d7beec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Ashtavinayaka yatra trip refers to a pilgrimage to the eight Hindu temples in Maharashtra state of India that house eight distinct idols of what deity that is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon? | Ganesh | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ganesha ( Sanskrit: गणेश, IAST: Gaṇeśa ;), or Ganesh, also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon."
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d5d7bf140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What organic compound with formula C 14H 12O 3 used in the manufacture of glycollate pharmaceuticals including clidinium, dilantin, flutropium, and mepenzolate? | Benzilic acid is an organic compound with formula C 14H 12O 3. | text | [] | [
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d5d7bf3c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How much further is East Side, Chicago from downtown Chicago than Pullman is to the Chicago Loop? | It is one mile further. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is on the far south side of the city, between the Calumet River and the Illinois - Indiana state line, 13 miles (21 km) south of downtown Chicago. The neighborhood has a park on Lake Michigan, Calumet Park, and a forest, Eggers Grove Forest Preserve."
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d5d7bf6e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | As a person, would you be more likely to be a Boyar or a Bowser? | You would be a Boyar. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A boyar was a member of the ruling nobility in medieval Russia and some other Slavic countries such as Bulgaria. The boyars held the most important jobs in the army."
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d5d7bf960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Ionic and covalent are both a type of what? | Bond | text | [] | [
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d5d7bfbe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What oceans do both the 35th parallel north and 2nd parallel north cross? | Both cross the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 35th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 35 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean ."
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d5d7bff00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The firefly of the species Photuris pensylvanica De Geer is the official insect of what US state that is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 5th-most populous state? | It's the official insect of Pennsylvania. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The firefly (Lampyridae Coleoptera) of the species Photuris pensylvanica De Geer is hereby selected, designated and adopted as the official insect of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania."
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d5d7c0900dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Chlamydera lauterbachi belongs to what genus of bird in the family Ptilonorhynchidae? | Chlamydera. | text | [] | [
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d5d7c0b80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The industry that engages in the practice of transmission of information by various types of technologies over wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems is in what sector?? | Information and communication technology | text | [] | [
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d5d7c0e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Dianabol among others, is an androgen and what, also known more properly as anabolic–androgenic steroids, medication which is mostly no longer used? | Anabolic steroid | text | [] | [
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d5d7c1080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Volcanic activity first took place at the tallest peak in Italy south of the Alps how long ago? | Volcanic activity first took place at Mount Etna about 500,000 years ago. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mount Etna from the south with the smoking peak in the upper left and a lateral crater in the centre. Volcanic activity first took place at Etna about 500,000 years ago, with eruptions occurring beneath the sea off the ancient coastline of Sicily."
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d5d7c13a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What would you call a recurrence of symptoms of a central nervous disease that affects coordination? | Relapse | text | [] | [
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d5d7c1620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are both Messier 82 and NGC 3938? | Galaxies. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Ursa Major Cluster (Ursa Major I Cluster, UMa I ClG) is a spiral-rich galaxy cluster of the Virgo Supercluster . Some of its largest members are NGC 3631, NGC 3953, M109 on North ( M109 Group) and NGC 3726, NGC 3938, NGC 4051 on South."
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d5d7c1940dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a village 8 miles southeast from the city that borders Lincolnshire to the north? | The village is Linton. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It borders Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west. The city of Cambridge is the county town."
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d5d7c1d00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | If someone was serving aboard a historical warship a class below a corvette, what rank would they ultimately find themselves under the command of? | Master and Commander, given the class of warship below corvette is historically sloop-of-war, which in general, is under the command of a master and commander. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The warship class above the corvette is that of the frigate, while the class below was historically that of the sloop-of-war. The modern types of ship below a corvette are coastal patrol craft, missile boat and fast attack craft."
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d5d7c20c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A bandleader who performs with their own band can function as what type of singer the defines the group's image? | Lead singer. | text | [] | [
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d5d7c23e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What rare form of cancer in males can come from alcohol abuse and exposure to certain hormones which can be detected with a lump with the fingertips? | Breast cancer. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Breast cancer most commonly presents as a lump that feels different from the rest of the breast tissue. More than 80% of cases are discovered when a person detects such a lump with the fingertips. The earliest breast cancers, however, are detected by a mammogram."
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d5d7c2660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of instrument tool is made with a hank of horsehair and can be utilized in a technique called the sul ponticello? | A bow. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sul ponticello (bowing near the bridge) is a similar, more common technique. The other method involves the performer holding the instrument in their lap, placing the bow parallel to the instrument and firmly dragging it across the side of the bridge."
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d5d7c28e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The east-west US 380 is co-signed to what route from from Plains to Brownfield? | US 82. | text | [] | [
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d5d7c2b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the motto of the railroad that used to serve the unincorporated community of Delorme? | Its motto was "Precision Transportation. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Delorme, also known as Edgarton, is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Delorme is located along the Tug Fork across from the state of Kentucky . It was formerly served by the Norfolk and Western Railway and reportedly once had as many as seven bars."
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d5d7c3240dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of was has a number of adaptations which have evolved to equip them for their life cycle that are in the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species)? | Cuckoo wasps | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cuckoo wasps are kleptoparasites – they lay their eggs in the nests of other wasp species and their young consume the eggs or larva of the host wasp for sustenance. These wasps have a number of adaptions which have evolved to equip them for their life cycle. Chrysis ignita parasitize mason bees in pa... |
d5d7c37e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are some of the eight countries in the mountain range that is called Alpes in Latin? | France and Slovenia. | text | [] | [
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d5d7c3a60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In 596, Pope Gregory the Great sent a mission to convert people in a place which now has how many diplomatic missions abroad? | Nearly 270 | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Gregorian mission or Augustinian mission was a Christian mission sent by Pope Gregory the Great in 596 to convert Britain's Anglo-Saxons. The mission was headed by Augustine of Canterbury. By the time of the death of the last missionary in 653, the mission had established Christianity in southern... |
d5d7c3f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many of the fruits with a pulpy, thin mesocarp that is 1 mm thick are on a branched panicle? | There are 500 to 900 fruits on each panicle. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The exocarp of the ripe fruits is a deep purple color, or green, depending on the kind of açaí and its maturity. The mesocarp is pulpy and thin, with a consistent thickness of 1 mm (0.04 in) or less."
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d5d7c41e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is something that involves the Dewan Rakyat or meets at Sansad Bhavan in New Delhi? | Parliament. | text | [] | [
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d5d7c4460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How do you compute each of the symbols that represent numbers in a positional numeral system? | You multiply each digit in the sequence by its place value and sum the results. | text | [] | [
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d5d7c4780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The region that is located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Moravia and in most of the Czech part of the historical region of Silesia borders what two other countries? | Poland and Slovakia | text | [] | [
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"text": "The region is located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Moravia and in most of the Czech part of the historical region of Silesia. The region borders the Olomouc Region to the west and the Zlín Region to the south."
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d5d7c4a00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gracie Mansion is in a city whose most densely populated and geographically smallest borough is named what? | Manhattan | text | [] | [
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"text": "Gracie Mansion, a New York City landmark and official residence of the mayor of New York City, is located on East End Avenue at 88th Street. Currently, there is no bus that travels on Avenue B."
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d5d7c4c80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the clinical signs in the first stage of the disease sometimes known as parturient paresis? | In Stage 1 of Milk fever, cows are mobile but show signs of hypersensitivity and excitability such as restlessness,[5] tremors, ear twitching, head bobbing, and mild ataxia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Milk fever, postparturient hypocalcemia, or parturient paresis is a disease, primarily in dairy cattle but also seen in beef cattle and non-bovine domesticated animals, characterized by reduced blood calcium levels ( hypocalcemia )."
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d5d7c4e60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The bumpnose trevally and Lepomis humilis are both types of what? | Fish | text | [] | [
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"text": "The bumpnose trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies. Carangoides falls into the jack and horse mackerel family Carangidae, the Carangidae are part of the order Carangiformes."
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d5d7c5180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Fynbos and members of Curtisiaceae are both types of what? | Plants | text | [] | [
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"text": "Fynbos – which grows in a 100-to-200-km-wide coastal belt stretching from Clanwilliam on the West coast to Port Elizabeth on the Southeast coast – forms part of the Cape floral kingdom, where it accounts for half of the surface area and 80% of the plant species."
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d5d7c5400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of natural phenomena can a person visiting the ruins of the Americas' largest pre-Columbian adobe structure expect to encounter? | A volcano, given that the ruins which match that description are those of the Huaca del Sol, which is found near a volcanic peak. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Archeologists have estimated that the Huaca del Sol was composed of over 130 million adobe bricks and was the largest pre-Columbian adobe structure built in the Americas. The number of different makers' marks on the bricks suggests that over a hundred different communities contributed bricks to the c... |
d5d7c5720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | As-Siddiq was elected the first leader of what? | Rashidun | text | [] | [
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"text": "Abu Bakr was called As-Siddiq ( Arabic: اَلـصِّـدِّيْـق , \"The Truthful\"), and was known by that title among later generations of Muslims."
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d5d7c5ae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Rock art of what country, where crafts have been embedded as a culture and tradition within rural communities, includes rock relief carvings, engravings and paintings, some (but by no means all) from the South Asian Stone Age? | India | text | [] | [
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"text": "Indian art has itself received influences at times, especially from Central Asia and Iran, and Europe. Rock art of India includes rock relief carvings, engravings and paintings, some (but by no means all) from the South Asian Stone Age. It is estimated there are about 1300 rock art sites with over a ... |
d5d7c5e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What species are very small and live in rotting vegetative matter and may have a possible species from the early Cambrian? | Petryx. | text | [] | [
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d5d7c6080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The thing that has a duty to perform election related activities in an orderly manner is often called what in the branch model? | An electoral branch | text | [] | [
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d5d7c6300dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Why do English monarchs only wear the centerpiece of the coronation regalia when they are being crowned? | They only wear this centerpiece at this time because it is considered to be a holy relic that is kept in the saint's shrine at Westminster Abbey. | text | [] | [
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"text": "St Edward's Crown, used to crown English monarchs, was considered to be a holy relic, kept in the saint's shrine at Westminster Abbey and therefore not worn by monarchs at any other time."
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d5d7c6800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In what year did the Southern Hemisphere's largest city become a city? | São Paulo, the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere, became a city in 1711. | text | [] | [
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"text": "São Paulo ( Portuguese for Saint Paul) is the capital of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is the biggest city in the Southern Hemisphere . The city has an area of 1,523 km² and more than 11 million people live there. It is the 11th most populous city on Earth ."
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d5d7c6b20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many temples were destroyed by the person who sent monks and nuns home to lay life? | A total of 4,600 temples were destroyed. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Buddhism had developed into a major religious force in China during the Tang period, and its monasteries had tax-exempt status. Wuzong closed many Buddhist shrines, confiscated their property, and sent the monks and nuns home to lay life."
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d5d7c6da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What causes are accepted in the pericranii venous malformation that occurs in SP? | Congenital, spontaneous, and acquired origins are accepted | text | [] | [
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d5d7c7020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Dakshina Dwarka is a what, which Akshardham is a complex of? | Temple | text | [] | [
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d5d7c72a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is nonmetal (or non-metal) and how many categories are they divided into? | In chemistry, a nonmetal (or non-metal) is a chemical element that mostly lacks the characteristics of a metal. They are divided into two categories reflecting their relative propensity to form chemical compounds: reactive nonmetals and noble gases. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In chemistry, a nonmetal (or non-metal) is a chemical element that mostly lacks the characteristics of a metal. Physically, a nonmetal tends to have a relatively low melting point, boiling point, and density. A nonmetal is typically brittle when solid and usually has poor thermal conductivity and ele... |
d5d7c7520dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The moth that is found on a few islands with high elevation in the Ryukyu Archipelelago is of what principal family of leaf miners? | Epicephala anthophilia is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Epicephala anthophilia is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found on a few islands with high elevation in the Ryukyu Archipelago (Amami Island and Okinawa Island)."
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"text": "Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of lea... |
d5d7c77a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the compound found in geologic settings and constitutes an enormous carbon reservoir, what version of it is used in the construction industry as building material? | Calcium carbonate. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Carbonate is found frequently in geologic settings and constitutes an enormous carbon reservoir. Calcium carbonate occurs as aragonite, calcite and dolomite as significant constituents of the calcium cycle. The carbonate minerals form the rock types: limestone, chalk, marble, travertine, tufa, and ot... |
d5d7c7a20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A standard set of golf clubs will typically contain how many of the most versatile class of clubs that is used for a variety of shots? | A standard set of 14 golf clubs will usually contain between 7 and 11 irons. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Irons are the most common type of club; a standard set of 14 golf clubs will usually contain between 7 and 11 irons, including wedges."
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"text": "Each club is composed of a shaft with a grip and a club head. Woods are mainly used for long-distance fairway or tee shots; irons, the most ver... |
d5d7c7ca0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the main purpose of the highway that is the Yellowhead section of the transcontinental federal-provincial highway system that travels through all ten provinces of Canada? | This highway's main purpose is to connect Saskatchewan with Canadian cities such as Edmonton and Winnipeg. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Highway 16 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the Saskatchewan section of the Yellowhead Highway, and also the Trans-Canada Highway Yellowhead section. The main purpose of this highway is to connect Saskatchewan with Canadian cities such as Edmonton and Winnipeg."... |
d5d7c7f20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did Romanians live in Imperial China during the period of Mongol Rule? | No, the Mongol Empire lasted from 1206 until 1368 ad Romania wasn't formed until 1859. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Given textual and archaeological evidence, it is thought that thousands of Europeans lived in Imperial China during the period of Mongol rule. These were people from countries traditionally belonging to the lands of Christendom during the High to Late Middle Ages who visited, traded, performed Christ... |
d5d7c81a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The golden grosbeak and Cyanoloxia cyanoides are both in what family? | Cardinalidae. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The golden grosbeak is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. The golden grosbeak belo... |
d5d7c84c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What city in North West England uses a lift and lock system like the Panama Canal does to help boats pass through different waters? | Anderton | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Anderton Boat Lift is a two caisson lift lock near the village of Anderton, Cheshire, in North West England. It provides a 50-foot (15.2 m) vertical link between two navigable waterways: the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal."
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"text": "Sequence of locks and passages that a ... |
d5d7c8740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Talish, Maramureş and Gorgany are all names of what? | Mountain ranges | text | [] | [
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"text": "Other notable ranges are Maramureş and Gorgany that are also located in Carpathians. In Crimean mountains the highest mountain range Babuhan Yayla is located closer to the Crimean Southern Coast (also known as UBK) and it is part of the main mountain chain ."
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"text": "Geologically, the T... |
d5d7c89c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Most Assyrians arrived in Canada from their ancient ancestral Assyrian homeland in northern Iraq, southeast Turkey, northwest Iran and northeast what, where the black people of Yarmouk Basin are a little-known Afro-Arab ethnic group? | Syria | text | [] | [
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"text": "Most Assyrians arrived in Canada due to both ethnic persecutionand religious persecution, mainly from their ancient ancestral Assyrian homelandin northern Iraq, southeast Turkey, northeast Syriaand northwest Iran."
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"text": "The black people of Yarmouk Basin are a little-known Afro-Arab e... |
d5d7c9000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What scorpion that has a body that is creamy yellow to orange brown with dark brown variegations, is the only scorpion found in Tasmania? | Cercophonius squama | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cercophonius squama, commonly known as the forest scorpion or wood scorpion, is a scorpion native to southeastern Australia. It is typically around 25–40 mm (0.98–1.57 in) long. Its colour consists of different shades of brown. The body is creamy yellow to orange brown with dark brown variegations."
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d5d7c93c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What medium-security, all male correctional facility in Pennsylvania was converted from a psychiatric hospital? | State Correctional Institution – Cresson. | text | [] | [
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"text": "This is a list of state prisons in Pennsylvania. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania . State Correctional Institution – Cresson, Cresson, Pennsylvania, Converted from a psychiatric hospital."
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"text": "State Correctional Institut... |
d5d7c9820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Eastern Han and Shang were both names of what? | Dynasties | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sun Ce's conquests in Jiangdong were a series of military campaigns by the warlord Sun Ce to conquer territories in the Jiangdong and Wu regions from 194 to 199 towards the end of the Eastern Han dynasty. The conquered lands served as a foundation for the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms... |
d5d7c9be0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gravel Run is a tributary of what that is a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay? | Susquehanna River. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Gravel Run is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 4.4 miles (7.1 km) long and flows through Rush Township and Upper Augusta Township. The watershed of the stream has an area of 6.33 square miles (16.4 km 2 )."
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d5d7c9fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What religion did Ibn al-Farid become a scholar of that had the figure of al-‘Abbas ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib who was uncle to Muhammad? | Islam. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ibn al-Farid became a scholar of Muslim law, a teacher of the hadith (the traditions surrounding the sayings and life of the prophet Muhammad ), and a teacher of poetry."
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"text": "Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Abdallâh ( Arabic: محمد بن علي بن عبد الله ) or Muhammad al-Imâm (679/80 - 744) was th... |
d5d7ca9a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Research vessels of what country, where Glen-class tugs were a class of tugboats during the Second World War, include all ships designed, built, or operated in or by that country for research or other scientific purposes | Canada | text | [] | [
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"text": "Research vessels of Canada include all ships designed, built, or operated in or by Canada for research or other scientific purposes. This category has only the following subcategory."
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"text": "Launch of the Second World War tugboat HMCS Glenside. Glenside at sea. The Glen-class tugs were... |
d5d7cac20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Hapsburgs married what family of Castilian monarchs in an attempt to strengthen both against growing French power? | The House of Trastámara | text | [] | [
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"text": "The family tree of the Castilian monarchs of the Kingdom of Castile (1065–1230), in the historical region of Castile in Spain . The colors denotes the monarchs from the: - House of Jiménez; - House of Burgundy; - House of Trastámara —— The solid lines denotes the legitimate descents"
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d5d7cb1c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of punctuation mark can be used to represent an intentional silence in reported speech? | Ellipsis | text | [] | [
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"text": "In reported speech, the ellipsis can be used to represent an intentional silence. In poetry, an ellipsis is used as a thought-pause or line break at the caesura or this is used to highlight sarcasm or make the reader think about the last points in the poem."
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"text": "An ellipsis is a typ... |
d5d7cb440dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In which Australian city can you see the sandstone cliffs in Vaucluse and also has biomes such as grassy woodlands and some sclerophyll forests, with a few pockets of mallee shrublands, subtropical and temperate rainforests ( evergreen ), heathlands, and wetlands? | Sydney. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The ecology of Sydney, located in the state of New South Wales, Australia, is diverse for its size, where it would mainly feature biomes such as grassy woodlands and some sclerophyll forests, with a few pockets of mallee shrublands, subtropical and temperate rainforests ( evergreen ), heathlands, and... |
d5d7cb620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The official bird of the District of Columbia and the starchy are both in what family? | Thrush. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The wood thrush ( Hylocichla mustelina) is a North American passerine bird. It is closely related to other thrushes such as the American robin and is widely distributed across North America, wintering in Central America and southern Mexico. The wood thrush is the official bird of the District of Colu... |
d5d7cb940dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Kenyan Grammomys gigas is losing its habitat due to what circumstances? | Clearance of forest for timber, firewood and conversion to agricultural land. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The giant thicket rat is an arboreal species which is found in montane moist forest and high altitude scrub. Species of the genus Grammomys feed on fruit, seeds and other plant matter, they occasionally eat arthropods. The giant thicket rat is losing habitat due to the clearance of forest for timber,... |
d5d7cbbc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Latin phrases like "Soli Deo honor et gloria" may have actually been translated phrases from what earlier people? | Greeks | text | [] | [
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"text": "Main facade of the Dominican Church in Lviv with the Latin phrase \"Soli Deo honor et gloria\". As a greeting, it was used by monks in cistercian and trappist monastic orders in written communication. As a doctrine, it means that everything is done for God's glory to the exclusion of mankind's self-g... |
d5d7cc0c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which character is the antagonist in the anime/manga series Bleach to the character voiced by Johnny Yong bosch? | Renji Abarai. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the English adaptations, he is voiced by Johnny Yong Bosch. In the live-action film, he is played by Sota Fukushi. When drawing the manga series, Kubo commented that Rukia Kuchiki, the first Bleach character he introduced, was originally intended to be the protagonist."
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d5d7cc340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The SAM-R and the M14 were both used by the armed forces of what country? | The U.S. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 3rd Infantry Division saw limited use of a modified M16, which was accurized in a manner similar to the U.S. Marines SAM-R, unofficially designated the AMU Squad Designated Marksman Rifle (SDM-R). This rifle was designed for engagements up to 1000m."
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"text": "It is a modified version... |
d5d7cc5c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of island are both Medici and Panau? | Medici and Panau are both fictional islands. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is set in an open world environment on the fictional Mediterranean island of Medici. The world size is 400 square miles (1,000 km 2 ), similar to that of the setting of Just Cause 2."
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"text": "It features Rico Rodriguez, a major operative of the fictional Agency who arrives at Panau (... |
d5d7cc7a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The flatworm, P. Vitta, is an example of a species that can use the process defined defined as the regeneration of a specific part of an organism in a way that involves extensive cell proliferation of somatic stem cells, dedifferentiation, and reformation, as well as blastema formation? | P. vitta can draw upon epimorphosis to regrow itself. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Epimorphosis is defined as the regeneration of a specific part of an organism in a way that involves extensive cell proliferation of somatic stem cells, dedifferentiation, and reformation, as well as blastema formation."
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"text": "P. vitta is a flatworm of genus Planaria that, when needed... |
d5d7cca20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which era is associated with Adamantina formation and the santana group? | Mesozoic era | text | [] | [
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"text": "Its strata date back to the Late Cretaceous epoch of the Cretaceous Period, during the Mesozoic Era. The formation is part of the Bauru Group in the northeastern Paraná Basin . Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the Adamantina Formation."
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d5d7ccde0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Redstone Arsenal, Alabama has a display of what type of missile that the Army also deployed to Europe as part of the NATO alliance? | Nike missiles | text | [] | [
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"text": "Nike missile family and other missiles on display at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. From left, Nike Hercules, MIM-23 Hawk (front), MGM-29 Sergeant (back), LIM-49 Spartan, MGM-31 Pershing, MGM-18 Lacrosse, MIM-3 Nike Ajax, ENTAC (foreground)"
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"text": "This article lists sites in the United St... |
d5d7cd6a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In feet, how much higher is the peak of Mount Damavand than the peak of Mount Arayat? | It is 15,036 feet higher. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mount Arayat is an potentially active stratovolcano located in the province of Pampanga on the island of Luzon, Philippines, rising to a height of 1,026 metres (3,366 ft). The volcano has a breached crater on its northwest side with a smaller andesitic dome in the collapse amphitheater."
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d5d7cd9c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | NetBeans is an integrated development environment for what high-level, class-based, object-oriented programming language that is designed to have as few implementation dependencies as possible? | NetBeans is an integrated development environment for Java. | text | [] | [
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"text": "NetBeans is an integrated development environment (IDE) for Java. NetBeans allows applications to be developed from a set of modular software components called modules. NetBeans runs on Windows, macOS, Linux and Solaris. In addition to Java development, it has extensions for other languages like PHP,... |
d5d7cdc40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of Japanese flowering crabapple may be a wild species and forms a round-headed deciduous tree with narrow leaves on arching branches? | Malus floribunda | text | [] | [
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"text": "Malus floribunda forms a round-headed, small deciduous tree with narrow leaves on arching branches. The flowers are white or pale pink, opening from crimson buds."
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"text": "Malus floribunda, common name Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, or showy crabapple, o... |
d5d7cdec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What semiconductor can use organic electronics and convert IR energy into DC electricity? | A photovoltaic cell. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A photovoltaic cell is a specialized semiconductor diode that converts light into direct current (DC) electricity. Depending on the band gap of the light-absorbing material, photovoltaic cells can also convert low-energy, infrared (IR) or high-energy, ultraviolet (UV) photons into DC electricity."
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d5d7ce140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Desmopressin and mitral valve prolapse are both associated with what? | Heart disease. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In addition, desmopressin (DDAVP) is known to be effective in people with von Willebrand's disease, including people with valvular heart disease. Desmopressin stimulates release of von Willebrand factor from blood vessel endothelial cells by acting on the V2 receptor, which leads to decreased breakdo... |
d5d7ce3c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The dorsal scapular nerve is a collateral branch of a thing that provides the motor and sensory supply of what? | The upper limb | text | [] | [
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"text": "Collateral branches of the brachial plexus: The dorsal scapular nerve innervates rhomboid major, minor and levator scapulae . The long thoracic nerve innervates serratus anterior. Arteries of the upper limb: The superior thoracic, thoracoacromial, posterior circumflex humeral and subscapular branches... |
d5d7ce640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | During the Roman period, there is evidence for Christianity in what city which includes the Archdiocese of Southwark? | London. | text | [] | [
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"text": "There is evidence for Christianity in London during the Roman period, but no firm evidence for the location of churches or a cathedral. London is said to have sent 2 delegates to the Council of Arles in 314 AD."
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"text": "The cathedral is the Mother Church of the Roman Catholic Province o... |
d5d7ce8c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of molecules are made only of two atoms and are most common with the element that is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, nonmetallic gas? | Diatomic molecules. | text | [] | [
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"text": "At standard temperature and pressure, hydrogen is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, nonmetallic, highly combustible diatomic gas with the molecular formula H 2. Since hydrogen readily forms covalent compounds with most nonmetallic elements, most of the hydrogen on Earth exists in molecular... |
d5d7cebe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Irish Mercantile Marine ships that continued essential overseas trade during World War II identified themselves with bright lights, by painting the ships with the Irish tricolor and what large letters on the sides and decks? | EIRE | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II continued essential overseas trade in the conflict, a period referred to as The Long Watch by Irish mariners. Irish merchant shipping saw to it that vital imports continued to arrive and exports, mainly food supplies to Great Britain, were delivered."
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d5d7cee60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Seal of the President of what, whose Marine Corps is organized into 3 maneuver brigades, is a symbol used to represent the history and dignity of the office? | The Phillipines | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Philippine Marine Corps is organized into three maneuver brigades, a Combat Service and Support Brigade (CSSB), the Coastal Defense Regiment (CDR) and independent units such as the Marine Special Operations Group (MARSOG) and the Marine Security and Escort Group (MSEG)."
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"text": "The... |
d5d7cf5e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What amendment provides citizens of the United States with security of themselves, their house and the right to be free of unwarranted search or seizure? | The Fourth Amendment | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Fourth Amendment provides citizens of the United States with security of themselves, their house, and from unreasonable searches and seizures. If these are violated, there are reasonable sanctions for the violating party."
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"text": "These include the Fourth Amendment right to be free ... |
d5d7cfb80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The city in southwestern Spain located in in the estuary formed by the confluence of the Odiel and Tinto rivers suffered substantial earthquake damage in what year? | Huelva suffered substantial damage in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Huelva ( US: / ˈwɛlvə, ˈ ( h) wɛlvɑː /, Spanish: [ˈwelβa]) is a city in southwestern Spain, the capital of the province of Huelva in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located along the Gulf of Cádiz coast, in the estuary formed by the confluence of the Odiel and Tinto rivers."
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d5d7d0080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Šuto Orizari is home to what largest settlement in North Macedonia which speaks a specific Balkan dialect? | The Romani. | text | [] | [
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"text": "As it is the largest Romani settlement in North Macedonia, Šuto Orizari is home to several cultural institutions dedicated to Roma people. There are for instance a cinema and an amateur theatre company, Theater Roma."
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"text": "Bugurdži, Drindari and Kalajdži Romani are spoken in North Ma... |
d5d7d0620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Russell's work postulates that all music is based on the tonal gravity of the mode that shares it's first word with the first word for what alternate name for the acoustic scale? | Lydian dominant scale | text | [] | [
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"text": "In music, the acoustic scale, overtone scale, Lydian dominant scale, or Lydian ♭7 scale, is a seven-note synthetic scale . This differs from the major scale in having an augmented fourth and a minor seventh scale degree."
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"text": "Russell's work postulates that all music is based on the ... |
d5d7d09e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | No women were transported by The British Government to Australia for what act that is legal in the British Virgin Islands? | Prostitution | text | [] | [
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"text": "The British Government called for more women of “marriageable” age to be sent to Australia in order to promote family development for emancipated convicts and free settlers . Despite the belief that convict women during the transportation period were all prostitutes, no women were transported for tha... |
d5d7d0e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Chorthippus parallelus and Trimerotropis pallidipennis are both types of what? | Grasshoppers | text | [] | [
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"text": "The pallid-winged grasshopper ( Trimerotropis pallidipennis) is a common grasshopper of the family Acrididae, native to the deserts of western North America along with South America, ranging from British Columbia to Argentyna and Poland In the desert Błędowska."
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"text": "The region behin... |
d5d7d1160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the downside of landing by parachute after being inserted into enemy-controlled territory via military glider? | Troops were spread over a large drop zone, separated from vehicles and anti-tank guns. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Glider infantry (also referred to as airlanding infantry esp. in British usage) was a type of airborne infantry in which soldiers and their equipment were inserted into enemy-controlled territory via military glider."
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"text": "Troops landing by glider were referred to as air-landing as o... |
d5d7d1660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Shravanabelagola and the Vidisha district both contain what? | Jain temples | text | [] | [
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"text": "Vidisha is considered to be Puranakshetras Jain tirtha. The Jain temples are located in Vidisha district in state of Madhya Pradesh, India. According to Jain belief, Vidisha is the birthplace of Shitalanatha, the tenth tirthankar."
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"text": "981 A.D. Marathi inscription at the foot of Bah... |
d5d7d18e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In what movement within one of the two major political parties in the US did members call for lower taxes and a reduction of national debt through decreased government spending? | Tea Party | text | [] | [
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"text": "The United States has only two major political parties: the Democrats and the Republicans. There are also smaller parties that aren’t as well known. These major parties have a duopoly, meaning that they share almost all the political power in the country. Most constitutional republic countries have m... |
d5d7d1b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The western three-toed, the ocellated, and the Italian three-toed are all names of what species? | Skink. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The western three-toed skink ( Chalcides striatus) is a species of lizard with tiny legs in the family Scincidae. It is found in the Iberian Peninsula, southern France and parts of northwestern Italy ."
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"text": "Chalcides ocellatus, or the ocellated skink (also known as the eyed skink or... |
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