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d5d82b2a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Language isolates are languages which are not part of any known what, which is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language or parental language? | Language family | text | [] | [
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d5d82b5c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What river in North East England formed by the confluence of two rivers, the North Tyne and the South Tyne, was a major route for the export of coal from the 13th century until the decline of the coal mining industry in North East England in the second half of the 20th century? | The River Tyne was used as a route for coal. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The River Tyne / ˈtaɪn / ( listen) is a river in North East England and its length (excluding tributaries) is 73 miles (118 km). It is formed by the confluence of two rivers: the North Tyne and the South Tyne."
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d5d82b840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What can a trust that is governed by the terms under which it was created also be used as, that directs the distribution of assets after the person who creates the trust passes away? | An estate planning tool. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A trust may be used as an estate planning tool, to direct the distribution of assets after the person who creates the trust passes away. Trusts may be used to provide for the distribution of funds for the benefit of minor children or developmentally disabled children."
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d5d82bd40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What cluster of seven articulating bones forms the lower part of the ankle joint? | The tarsus forms the lower part of the ankle joint | text | [] | [
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"text": "The tarsus forms the lower part of the ankle joint. It transmits the entire weight of the body from the lower legs to the foot. The talus has joints with the two bones of the lower leg, the tibia and thinner fibula."
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d5d82c380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are 35x228 NATO rounds the same caliber as the ammunition used by the MK 103? | Yes | text | [] | [
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d5d82c560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who are the patron saints of the country that has its Christians adhering to the Catholic Church? | Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Saint Francis is one of the patron saints of Italy. Christianity in Italy is characterised by the predominance of the Catholic Church . The country's patron saints are Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena."
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d5d82c880dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are Rhachistia aldabrae, Hexaplex trunculus, and Cinctura lilium? | All sea snails | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Aldabra banded snail ( Rhachistia aldabrae) is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Cerastidae. The species lives on one atoll in the Seychelles Islands, Indian Ocean, and is easily recognizable for its purplish-blue banded shell."
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d5d82cba0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The census metropolitan area of the city in Ontario that produces the majority of Canada's steel also includes Burlington and what other town? | The census metropolitan area of Hamilton, the city that produces the majority of Canada's steel, also includes Burlington and the town of Grimsby. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Hamilton has a population of 536,917, and its census metropolitan area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 767,000. The city is 58 kilometres (36 mi) southwest of Toronto in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTH... |
d5d82ce20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the Anteater's suborder or the family of microbats of the order Chiroptera a longer word? | The family of microbats is a longer word. | text | [] | [
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d5d82d140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What extensive system is characterized in the languages that are a phylum of Önge and Jarawa? | The prefix and suffix system. | text | [] | [
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d5d82d3c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was it that pushed the idea that implies speakers of Turoyo are the same people as Syriacs? | Dawronoye pushed the idea that Assyrians and Syriacs are the same people. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Speakers of Assyrian and Turoyo are ethnic Assyrians and are the descendants of the ancient inhabitants of Mesopotamia. Chaldean is not considered its own independent language from Assyrian; rather, the separation of the two is a designation created by SIL on non- linguistic grounds, rendering 'Chald... |
d5d82d640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Dwarka, Hooghly and Alaknanda are all names of what? | Rivers | text | [] | [
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d5d82d960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which European country has polders and has proposed annexation of part of Germany? | The Netherlands has proposed annexing part of Germany since World War II. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A polder ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpɔldər] ( listen)) is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes. The three types of polder are: The ground level in drained marshes subsides over time. All polders will eventually be below the surro... |
d5d82dc80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was the individual whose crucifixion had ancient testaments and that most ancient scholars agreed to have existed? | Jesus. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Jesus' crucifixion is described in the four canonical gospels, referred to in the New Testament epistles, attested to by other ancient sources, and is established as a historical event confirmed by non-Christian sources, although there is no consensus among historians on the exact details."
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d5d82e4a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What do the Democrats in the 1966 U.S. elections and Fatima Jinnah in 1965 have in common? | Both lost elections. | text | [] | [
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d5d82ed60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Can the type of snake that is named after Russian herpetologist Alexander Mikhailovich Nikolsky be found in Australia? | Vipers of any kind are not found in Australia. | text | [] | [
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d5d82f260dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Would it take longer to travel the distance of State Route 60 or State Route 515 in Georgia? | It would take longer to travel State Route 60 in Georgia as it is over 90 miles long, than it would State Route 515 which is just over 76 miles long. | text | [] | [
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"text": "State Route 60 ( SR 60) is a 90.1-mile-long (145.0 km) state highway that travels southeast-to-northwest through portions of Jackson, Hall, Lumpkin, Union, and Fannin counties in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The highway connects the Braselton area with McCaysville at the Tenne... |
d5d82f4e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the name of the character created by Tetsuya Nomura who is 6 feet 5 inches? | The character is Barret Wallace. | text | [] | [
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d5d82fda0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The brain in a vat and the ship of Theseus are both examples of what? | Thought experiments | text | [] | [
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d5d830020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What law, which is also a logo - syllabic script, refers to any of the legal codes written in cuneiform script? | Cuneiform law | text | [] | [
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d5d830de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where can you see crater Picard, Yerkes and the craters Peirce and Swift? | The Moon | text | [] | [
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d5d831100dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The area incorporated as the Regional Municipality of Niagara, and the area bounded by the York River, James River, Hampton Roads and Chesapeake Bay are both types of what? | Peninsulas. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Virginia Peninsula is a peninsula in southeast Virginia, USA, bounded by the York River, James River, Hampton Roads and Chesapeake Bay. It is sometimes known as the Lower Peninsula to distinguish it from two other peninsulas to the north, the Middle Peninsula and the Northern Neck ."
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d5d8319c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the county seat of Pennsylvania's second-most populous county? | The county seat of Allegheny County is Pittsburgh. | text | [] | [
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d5d831c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Remak bundles are composed of an enclosed, cable-like bundle of nerve fibers called what? | C fiber axons | text | [] | [
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"text": "C fiber axons are grouped together into what is known as Remak bundles. These occur when a non-myelinating Schwann cell bundles the axons close together by surrounding them. The Schwann cell keeps them from touching each other by squeezing its cytoplasm between the axons."
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d5d832500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What did both J. D. Jones and Commander Cleland Davis design? | Guns. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The .950 JDJ (24.1x70mm) is a powerful large caliber rifle cartridge developed by American gunsmith and weapon designer J. D. Jones of SSK Industries . .950 JDJ cases are approximately 70 mm in length, and are based on a 20×110mm case shortened and necked up to accept the .950 in (24.1 mm) bullet."
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d5d832dc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What field of science encompassed within both chemistry and physics is where the gas phase reaction in which two atoms or molecules interact to form a single product ion belongs? | Gas phase ion chemistry. | text | [] | [
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d5d8330e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the SPEAR 3 shorter or longer than the dory spear? | It is shorter. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The weapon will make substantial reuse of technologies from the Brimstone precision strike missile that is used for engagements at shorter ranges. The 2 m (6.6 ft) weapon will fly at high-subsonic speed using a turbojet and wing kit, and will feature a multimode seeker with INS/GPS guidance and datal... |
d5d833360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Conical roofs are frequently found on top of what, of which a Bergfried is an example? | Towers | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bergfried (plural: bergfriede; FR: tour-beffroi, EN: belfry, ES: torre del homenaje) is a tall tower that is typically found in castles of the Middle Ages in German-speaking countries and in countries under German influence. Friar describes it as a \"free-standing, fighting-tower\"."
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d5d8335e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The genus of Palaeoloxodon and the pygmy elephant are both considered what, in regards to conservation status? | Extinct. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Palaeoloxodon is an extinct genus that contains the various species of straight-tusked elephants. The genus originated in Africa during the Pliocene era, and expanded into Eurasia during the Pleistocene era."
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d5d833fe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Afro-American and Abrahamic are both types of what? | Religious groups | text | [] | [
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d5d8344e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In miles, how wide is the estuary that begins at Punta Gorda and flows into the South Atlantic Ocean? | 140 miles | text | [] | [
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d5d8346c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who n the siege of Jerusalem in 1099 had crossbowmen led by Guglielmo Embriaco acted as support units against the defenders of the city and with the Pisans made war against Musetto in Sardinia? | The Genoese. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Genoese fleet transported and provided naval support to the crusaders, mainly during the siege of Antioch in 1098, when the Genoese fleet blockaded the city while the troops provided support during the siege. In the siege of Jerusalem in 1099 Genoese crossbowmen led by Guglielmo Embriaco acted as... |
d5d834e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Scots is a form of what most commonly used language in the United States? | English | text | [] | [
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"text": "Scots, a form of English traditionally spoken in parts of Scotland and the north of Ireland, is sometimes treated as a separate language. English has its roots in the languages of the Germanic peoples of northern Europe."
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d5d8350c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are the Marine Forces Pacific and the 4th Force Reconnaissance Company headquartered in the same state or different states? | They are headquartered in different states. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Marine Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC) is the United States Marine Corps service component command of United States Indo-Pacific Command. It is the largest field command in the Marine Corps and is headquartered at Camp H. M. Smith in Hawaii ."
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d5d8353e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A number of physiological responses occur in the body and mind as preparation for what type of activity that is an intrinsic reward that has been shown to act as a positive reinforcer? | Sexual intercourse | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sexual activity is an intrinsic reward that has been shown to act as a positive reinforcer, strongly activate the reward system, and induce the accumulation of ΔFosB in part of the striatum (specifically, the nucleus accumbens )."
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d5d8355c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the name for the zone in the ocean that used to contain young ammonites? | This area is called the epipelagic zone. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The final catastrophe occurred at the end of the Cretaceous period when all species were annihilated and the ammonites became extinct. The young ammonites lived in the plankton, near the sea surface. They ate mostly small fry as they were growing. This made them especially vulnerable to any event whi... |
d5d835840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hydraulic Launch Assist is the name of a braking system for land vehicles produced by what American Irish-domiciled multinational power management company? | Hydraulic Launch Assist is the name of a hydraulic hybrid regenerative braking system for land vehicles produced by the Eaton Corporation | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hydraulic Launch Assist ( HLA) is the name of a hydraulic hybrid regenerative braking system for land vehicles produced by the Eaton Corporation. The HLA system recycles energy by converting kinetic energy into potential energy during deceleration via hydraulics, storing the energy at high pressure i... |
d5d835ac0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The USS Memorable was an Accentor-class coastal what that is used to keep waterways clear for shipping? | Minesweeper | text | [] | [
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"text": "A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to sweep the water clear of mines. Minesweepers keep waterway s clear for shipping. They are quieter and less magnetic than other ships, so the mines won't explode when being swept. In Great Britain, naval leaders knew before World War I that sea mines ... |
d5d835f20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was known for writing poems with a strong personal voice that died in 278 BC? | Qu Yuan | text | [] | [
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"text": "Qu Yuan is known for writing poems with a strong personal voice. Song Yu's main contribution to Classical Chinese poetry can be considered to be the development of the theme of nature together with an implicit sense of inherent pathos."
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d5d8361a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Rounders and Shinty are both names of what? | Games | text | [] | [
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"text": "Shinty ( Scottish Gaelic: camanachd, iomain) is a team game played with sticks and a ball."
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d5d836420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cyclohexanol and acrylic are both types of what? | Compounds | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cyclohexanol is the organic compound with the formula HOCH (CH 2) 5. The molecule is related to cyclohexane by replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group. This compound exists as a deliquescent colorless solid with a camphor-like odor, which, when very pure, melts near room temperature."
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d5d8366a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | East Riding is in what county who's name comes from the Viking name for the city, Jórvík? | Yorkshire. | text | [] | [
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d5d836920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who founded the dynasty that concluded when Emperor Xian abdicated? | It was founded by the rebel leader Liu Bang. | text | [] | [
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d5d836d80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of song where the tune of words are slightly changed come from the Ancient Greek work for burlesque song or poem? | Parody | text | [] | [
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d5d837280dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What company produces engines with designations like O-480 and O-290 and has a factory in Williamsport, Pennsylvania? | Lycoming | text | [] | [
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"text": "With a factory in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Lycoming produces a line of horizontally opposed, air-cooled, four, six and eight-cylinder engines including the only FAA -certified aerobatic and helicopter piston engines on the market."
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d5d837f00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Peel and Piel are both names of what? | Islands | text | [] | [
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d5d838180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What maximum-security facility in Indiana County has a Young Adult Offender Program and had an incident where 10 inmates and 2 Correctional Officers were taken to the Altoona Regional Hospital? | SCI Pine Grove. | text | [] | [
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"text": "SCI Pine Grove, located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, is a maximum-security facility for Young Adult Offender males. The Young Adult Offender Program (YAOP) is primarily designed for those offenders between the ages of 15-20 adjudicated as adults due to the nature of the criminal offense committed... |
d5d838400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The ancient oppidum that corresponds today to the second most expensive city in the world, was mentioned by what name by Julius Caesar? | Paris was first mentioned in the mid-1st century BC by Julius Caesar as Luteciam Parisiorum | text | [] | [
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"text": "The ancient oppidum that corresponds to the modern city of Paris was first mentioned in the mid-1st century BC by Julius Caesar as Luteciam Parisiorum (' Lutetia of the Parisii '), and is later attested as Parision in the 5th century AD, then as Paris in 1265."
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d5d838680dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Interstate 76 ( I-76) is an east–west Interstate Highway in the Eastern United States, running about 434 miles (700 km) from an interchange with I-71 in what state, which I-80 enters Western Pennsylvania from, east to I-295 in Bellmawr, New Jersey? | Ohio | text | [] | [
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"text": "From the state of Ohio, I-80 enters the Western Pennsylvaniaarea which encompasses Mercer, Venango, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson, and Clearfield Counties."
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d5d8389a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What receptor linked to a cation channel have different types of it found in both the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system? | An acetylcholine receptor. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors are found in both the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system of the heart, lungs, upper gastrointestinal tract, and sweat glands. Muscles contract when they receive signals from motor neurons."
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d5d838c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where are San Felice Circeo, San Felice a Cancello and San Felice del Molise found? | Italy. | text | [] | [
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"text": "San Felice Circeo is a town and comune in the province of Latina, in the Lazio region of central Italy . It is included in the Circeo National Park. Sites include the Grotta Guattari, one of the oldest Neanderthal sites in Italy, in which remains of nine Neanderthals were discovered inside it."
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d5d838ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the Versailles-Chantiers and the Porte de Versailles service the same railway lines? | They do not. | text | [] | [
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d5d8393a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What irregular-shaped carpal bone is distinguished by a deep groove on its anterior surface? | The trapezium. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The trapezium is distinguished by a deep groove on its anterior surface. It is situated at the radial side of the carpus, between the scaphoid and the first metacarpal bone (the metacarpal bone of the thumb). It is homologous with the first distal carpal of reptiles and amphibians."
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d5d839620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Immunity and where is innate and adaptive immunity present? | Immunity can be defined as a complex biological system endowed with the capacity to recognize and tolerate whatever belongs to the self, and to recognize and reject what is foreign (non-self). The innate immunity is present in all metazoans, while the adaptive immunity only occurs in vertebrates. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Immunity can be defined as a complex biological system endowed with the capacity to recognize and tolerate whatever belongs to the self, and to recognize and reject what is foreign (non-self). The immune system has two components: innate and adaptive immunity."
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d5d8398a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Dutch folk hero De Ruyter held a rank that conveys how many stars in the Royal Netherlands Navy? | Four stars is the rank of a lieutenant admiral in the Dutch navy. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the Royal Netherlands Navy the rank of lieutenant admiral ( Dutch: luitenant-admiraal) is a four star rank, senior to a vice-admiral (Dutch: vice-admiraal) and equivalent to admiral in most foreign navies. It is used whenever the Dutch Chief of Defence is from the Navy."
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d5d839b20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is NH12 a secondary or a main highway? | It is a main highway. | text | [] | [
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"text": "NH12 near Jangipur, Omarpur, Murshidabad, Chunakhali, Jalangi, Karimpur, Tehatta, Krishangar, Hanskhali, Duttaphulia, Helencha, Bongoan, Panchpota, Berigopalpur Ghat, Ichamati, Tarnipur Ghat, Swarupnagar, Basirhat (Ghojadanga)"
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d5d839da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Phoenicoparrus jamesi is a species of what type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae? | Flamingo. | text | [] | [
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"text": "James's flamingo ( Phoenicoparrus jamesi ), also known as the puna flamingo, is a species of flamingo that populates the high altitudes of Andean plateaus of Peru, Chile, Bolivia, and northwest Argentina . It is named for Harry Berkeley James, a British naturalist who studied the bird."
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d5d83a0c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What piece of art from the USAF Art Collection features a type of aircraft modernly described as a fixed-wing aircraft having laterally-mounted heavy armaments to attack ground or sea targets? | From SPOOKY to Spectre". | text | [] | [
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"text": "\"From SPOOKY to Spectre\" from the USAF Art Collection, artist depiction of an AC-130 Spectre and AC-47 Spooky gunship, both engaging ground targets. A gunship is a military aircraft armed with heavy aircraft guns, primarily intended for attacking ground targets either as airstrike or as close air s... |
d5d83a340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What name, also spelt Hanna, Hana or Chana, represents the character of the earnest petitioner and grateful celebrant of divine glory according to Michelle Osherow? | Hannah | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hannah ( Hebrew: חַנָּה , romanized : hannah) also spelt Hanna, Hana or Chana, is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the root ḥ-n-n, meaning \"favour\" or \"grace\"; A Dictionary of First Names attributes the name to a word meaning 'He (God) has favoured me with a child'."
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d5d83a5c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Promontory Mountains are a range in Box Elder County, Utah whose southern portion forms a cape extending 20 miles into what lake that is the largest lake in the United States, in terms of surface area, that is not part of the Great Lakes region? | They extend into the Great Salt Lake. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Promontory Mountains are a range in Box Elder County, Utah. The range is oriented north-south and has a length of about 35 miles (56 km). The southern portion forms a cape extending 20 miles (32 km) south into the Great Salt Lake."
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d5d83b240dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When would a neonatal arterial ischemic stroke occur? | It would be between the 140th day of the gestation period and the 28th postpartum day. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A neonatal arterial ischemic stroke occurs when the blood vessels of the brain are partly or completely blocked. This situation normally affects the middle cerebral arterial region. This subgroup of perinatal stroke affects between 5 to 43 babies in 100,000 live births."
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d5d83b9c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In which body of water can you find Cyanea capillata and Cyanea lamarckii? | Cyanea capillata and Cyanea lamarckii can both be found in the Atlantic Ocean. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The lion's mane jellyfish ( Cyanea capillata ), also known as the giant jellyfish, arctic red jellyfish, or the hair jelly, is one of the largest known species of jellyfish. Its range is confined to cold, boreal waters of the Arctic, northern Atlantic, and northern Pacific Oceans."
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d5d83bec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was a late 12th-century, and early 13th-century, lord in Argyll and a Gaelic personal name meaning "pleasant" or "well-disposed"? | Suibhne. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Suibhne mac Duinnshléibhe was a late 12th-century, and early 13th-century, lord in Argyll. He does not appear in contemporary records, although his name appears in the patronymic names of two of his sons."
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"text": "The Gaelic personal name Suibhne was originally a byname meaning \"pleasa... |
d5d83c140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is an accepted title for the groups of Indian tribes that live on reservations in the San Bernadino Mountains and in San Diego County? | Mission Indians | text | [] | [
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"text": "The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is a federally recognized tribe of Serrano people in San Bernardino County, California. The band is made up of the Yuhaviatam clan of Serrano people, who have traditionally lived in the San Bernardino Mountains."
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"text": "The Inaja Band of Diegueño ... |
d5d83c3c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The grebe whose range includes south-eastern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Chile, Peru, Argentina and the Falkland Islands is part of what family? | Podicipedidae | text | [] | [
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"text": "The white-tufted grebe ( Rollandia rolland ), also known as Rolland's grebe, is a species of grebe in the family Podicipedidae. Found in the southern half of South America, its natural habitat is freshwater lakes, ponds and sluggish streams."
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"text": "The white-tufted grebe is found in t... |
d5d83c820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The two longest-running recurring characters on Angel are Lilah Morgan and Lindsey McDonald, and Lindsey is the character besides what character portrayed by David Boreanaz to appear in both the first and last episode? | Angel is the other character to appear in the first and last episode. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Many characters on Angel made recurring appearances. The two longest-running recurring characters are Lilah Morgan (Seasons 1–4) and Lindsey McDonald (Seasons 1, 2, and 5), appearing in 36 and 21 episodes, respectively; Lindsey is the only character besides Angel to appear in both the first and last ... |
d5d83cd20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Platz der Republik and Rhineland-Palatinate are both located in what country? | Germany | text | [] | [
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"text": "For other uses, see Republic Square (disambiguation). Platz der Republik ( German: [ˈplats deːɐ̯ ʁepuˈbliːk], Republic Square) is a square in Berlin, Germany. It is located in the Tiergarten (borough Mitte ), directly in front (west) of the Reichstag building."
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d5d83cfa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What substance in its fluorite state could be used as an additive in water or in other fluoride chemicals like Sodium fluorosilicate is used? | Calcium fluoride | text | [] | [
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"text": "Calcium fluoride in the fluorite state is of significant commercial importance as a fluoride source. Hydrogen fluoride is liberated from the mineral by the action of concentrated sulfuric acid:"
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"text": "Sodium fluorosilicate is made by neutralizing fluorosilicic acid with sodium chlorid... |
d5d83d220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Would a pakora or chaat be sweeter? | A chaat would be sweeter. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pakora ( pronounced [pəˈkɔːɽa]) is a spiced fritter originating from the Indian subcontinent, sold by street vendors and served in restaurants in South Asia and worldwide. It consists of items, often vegetables such as potatoes and onions, coated in seasoned gram flour batter and deep fried."
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d5d83d4a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Budhanilkantha in Kathmandu and the Hojoji that represents paradise are both types of what? | Temples. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The temple Hojoji represents paradise and the pure land which embodies elements of Pure Land Buddhism. The last formal temple was Motsuji. Muroji is a temple complex found below the mountain of Mount Muro. The area behind the temple is sacred and is off limits to visitors and pilgrims."
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d5d83d720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the company that operates the V set trains in New South Wales operate in any other areas of Australia? | NSW TrainLink also operates some interstate services to Victoria, Queensland and South Australia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The V sets are a class of electric multiple unit operated by NSW TrainLink in New South Wales, Australia. These stainless steel double deck trains operate on Interurban services on the Main Western line to Lithgow and Main Northern line to Newcastle, and are the oldest in the NSW TrainLink fleet."
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d5d83d9a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many more species are threatened in Myomorpha than parrots? | 2, since they have 63 and parrots have 61. | text | [] | [
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"text": "There are 18 species in the order Gruiformes assessed as near threatened. There are 61 parrot species assessed as near threatened. There are 43 species in the order Galliformes assessed as near threatened. Includes hornbills, hoopoe and wood hoopoes."
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d5d83dc20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which one of Massachusetts 9 congressional districts is the largest in area? | Massachusetts's 1st congressional district is the largest congressional district in area. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Massachusetts's 1st congressional district is a United States congressional district located in the western and central part of Massachusetts. The state's largest congressional district in area, it covers about one-third of the state and is more rural than the rest."
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"text": "Massachuset... |
d5d83dea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many species of syrphid flies has Fredrik Sjöberg found in his garden? | 180 | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed mainly on nectar and pollen, while the larvae ( maggots) eat a wide range of foods."
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d5d83e120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How are the DIA and IO alike? | They both deal with information related to the Department of Defense. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Defense Intelligence Agency ( DIA) is an intelligence agency of the United States federal government, specializing in defense and military intelligence ."
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"text": "Information Operations (IO) are actions taken to affect adversary information and information systems while defending on... |
d5d83e300dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What West Coast Naval Amphibious Bases shares its name with a second Independence-class littoral combat ship that was built in Mobile, Alabama? | Naval Amphibious Base Coronado | text | [] | [
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"text": "Coronado is the second Independence -class littoral combat ship. Coronado was built by Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama. Coronado is the first Independence -class ship to carry standard 7 metres (23 ft) long rigid-hulled inflatable boats and improvements in corrosion protection and propulsion over the o... |
d5d83e580dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the original central city of the Virginia county situated southeast of Richmond and west of Jamestown? | It was Charles City Point. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The original central city of the county was Charles City Point, located south of the James River at the confluence of the Appomattox River. The first Charles City County courthouses were located along the James River at Westover on the north side and at City Point on the south side."
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d5d83e8a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In most modern patent laws, patent applications must have at least one what, a type of which in programming is a Beauregard? | Claim | text | [] | [
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"text": "In United States patent law, a Beauregard claim is a claim to a computer program written in the form of a claim to an article of manufacture: a computer-readable medium on which are encoded, typically, instructions for carrying out a process."
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"text": "In most modern patent laws, patent ... |
d5d83ea80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What number is shared by a Canadian Highway which acts as a convenient short-cut for drivers travelling between Highway 11 and Highway 101 and is also the designation for a minor planet orbiting the Sun discovered by a German astronomer Paul Götz in Heidelberg? | 572. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Secondary Highway 572, commonly referred to as Highway 572, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario which acts as a convenient short-cut for drivers travelling from Highway 11 / Trans Canada Highway -northbound to Highway 101 -eastbound, and vice versa."
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d5d83ed00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What Japanese gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans toward death play a large role in Boogiepop Phantom? | Shinigami play a large role in Boogiepop Phantom. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Shinigami play a large role in Boogiepop Phantom . In the manga series Black Butler written by Yana Toboso, many recurring characters are shinigami, such as Grell Sutcliff, William T. Spears and Ronald Knox."
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"text": "Shinigami (死神, literally \"death god\" or \"death spirit\") are gods o... |
d5d83ef80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Indian Railways divides its operations into what, of which an example of which is Southern Railway zone? | Zones | text | [] | [
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"text": "Indian Railways divides its operations into zones, which are further sub-divided into divisions, each having a divisional headquarters. There are a total of 18 zones (including Metrol Railway, Kolkata) and 68 Divisions on Indian Railway System."
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"text": "Palakkad railway division (former... |
d5d83f2a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The international wetland classification scheme developed to provide fast identification for the mains types of wetlands has designated how many sites in Albania to be of international importance? | 4 sites in Albania are designated as Wetlands of International Importance according to Ramsar. | text | [] | [
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"text": "This is a list of wetlands in Albania which are designated by the Ramsar Convention as sites of international importance. Currently, Albania has 4 sites designated as Wetlands of International Importance, with a total surface area of 98,181 ha (981.81 km 2 )."
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"text": "The Ramsar Classif... |
d5d83f7a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of whitewater rapids are between Khartoum and Aswan, and has its fifth one near the confluence of the Nile and Atbarah Rivers? | The Cataracts of the Nile. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Cataracts of the Nile are shallow lengths (or whitewater rapids) of the Nile River, between Khartoum and Aswan, where the surface of the water is broken by many small boulders and stones jutting out of the river bed, as well as many rocky islets."
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"text": "The Fifth Cataract is near ... |
d5d83fa20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | One of the first examples of a non-classical ion had what kind of ion that has a positive charge? | The 2-norbornyl cation. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 2-norbornyl cation was one of the first examples of a non-classical ion. Non-classical ions can be defined as organic cations in which electron density of a filled bonding orbital is shared over three or more centers and contains some sigma-bond character."
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d5d83fc00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the War of the Two Brothers between liberal constitutionalists and conservative absolutists in Portugal, what was the name of the brother who was victorious? | Pedro fought and defeated his brother in the Liberal Wars, aka the War of the Two Brothers. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pedro eventually returned to Portugal and fought and defeated his brother in the Liberal Wars in which liberalism prevailed and Portugal became a constitutional monarchy."
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"text": "The Liberal Wars (Portuguese: Guerra Liberais), also known as the Portuguese Civil War (Guerra Civil Portug... |
d5d840380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What word is in a nickname for both the solanum nigrum and the solanum diphyllum? | Both have the word "nightshade" in their nicknames. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Solanum nigrum, the European black nightshade or simply black nightshade or blackberry nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Solanum, native to Eurasia and introduced in the Americas, Australasia, and South Africa."
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"text": "Solanum diphyllum, commonly known as the two... |
d5d840600dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The English name of the Coalition Arc-en-Ciel and the GRP both have what word in the their names? | Rainbow | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Green-Rainbow Party ( GRP) is the Massachusetts affiliate of the Green Party of the United States and a political designation in Massachusetts officially recognized by the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts."
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"text": "The Rainbow Alliance ( French: Coalition Arc-en-Ciel) ... |
d5d840880dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What symbol does a regular hexagon that can be stellated with equilateral triangles on its edges have? | Schläfli symbol {6} | text | [] | [
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"text": "A regular hexagon can be stellated with equilateral triangles on its edges, creating a hexagram. A regular hexagon can be dissected into six equilateral triangles by adding a center point. This pattern repeats within the regular triangular tiling ."
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"text": "The total of the internal ang... |
d5d840ce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was a strong influence from the English fantasy writer Michael Moorcock that had Khorne: the Chaos God of bloodlust? | The Chaos Gods in Warhammer. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Chaos Gods in Warhammer are essentially deities worshipped and feared by various groups and that is what makes these groups followers of Chaos. In this idea there is evidently a strong influence from the English fantasy writer Michael Moorcock."
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"text": "The two settings are not actu... |
d5d840f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The "storehouse of knowledge of chants" is written in what endangered language that is spoken by some from Sir Lanka? | Vedda | text | [] | [
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"text": "Vedda is an endangered language which is used by the indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka. Additionally, communities such as Coast Veddas and Anuradhapura Veddas who do not strictly identify as Veddas also use words from the Vedda language in part for communication during hunting and/or for religious... |
d5d8411e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How long will a Chromis nitida grow to be? | 9 cm | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Barrier Reef chromis ( Chromis nitida ), also known as the yellowback puller or shining puller, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae native to the east coast of Australia. It is a small fish with a yellowish-brown dorsal surface separated by a dark stripe from its silvery flanks... |
d5d841460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What form of pin grid array which is a type of integrated circuit packaging has the die facing downwards on the top of the substrate? | A flip-chip pin grid array. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A pin grid array ( PGA) is a type of integrated circuit packaging. In a PGA, the package is square or rectangular, and the pins are arranged in a regular array on the underside of the package. The pins are commonly spaced 2.54 mm (0.1\") apart, and may or may not cover the entire underside of the pac... |
d5d8416e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | First, HDL that makes its way to the what, from which the hepatic veins drain de-oxygenated blood from? | The liver | text | [] | [
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"text": "First, HDL that makes its way to the liver, binds to HL thereby removing the heparan sulfate proteoglycan and freeing up the hepatic lipase into the bloodstream, but HL is still inactive due to the proteins on the surface of the lipoprotein."
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"text": "The hepatic veins are the veins that... |
d5d841960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What Star Wars characters have a master named Jann Tosh who also get possessed by Captain Raymus Antilles? | C-3PO and R2-D2 are the characters. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Both R2-D2 and C-3PO end up in the possession of Captain Raymus Antilles ( Rohan Nichol) onboard the Tantive IV ."
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"text": "C-3PO, R2-D2, and their new master, Jann Tosh, befriend a mysterious alien disguised as a droid. Captured by crimelord Kleb Zellock, they are forced to mine Nergon-... |
d5d841c80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Royal Government of what country with The Majority Leader of the parliamentary delegation states in an Article that The Council of Ministers shall be led by one Prime Minister? | Cambodia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Majority Leader ( Khmer: ប្រធានក្រុមភាគច្រើន) is the leader of the parliamentary delegation of the largest party in the National Assembly of Cambodia. Though not directly the head of government, the Majority Leader acts as the leader of the members of parliament from the ruling party."
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d5d841fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Germplasm are living genetic resources such as tissues or what, which are stocked by gene banks? | Seeds | text | [] | [
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"text": "Not to be confused with germ plasm, a germ cell's determining zone. Germplasm are living genetic resources such as seeds or tissues that are maintained for the purpose of animal and plant breeding, preservation, and other research uses."
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"text": "Gene banks are a type of biorepository th... |
d5d842220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Bikkurim ( Hebrew: ביכורים , lit. "First-fruits") is the eleventh tractate of Seder Zeraim ("Order of Seeds") of the Talmud and what, which is mostly written in Mishnaic Hebrew? | Mishnah | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bikkurim ( Hebrew: ביכורים , lit. \"First-fruits\") is the eleventh tractate of Seder Zeraim (\"Order of Seeds\") of the Mishnah and of the Talmud. All versions of the Mishnah contain the first three chapters, and some versions contain a fourth."
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"text": "Most of the Mishnah is written ... |
d5d8429a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are Longitudinal callosal fascicles and who discovered them? | Longitudinal callosal fascicles, or Probst bundles, are aberrant bundles of axons that run in a front-back (antero-posterior) direction rather than a left-right direction between the cerebral hemispheres. These longitudinal callosal fascicles were originally described by Moriz Probst in 1901 by gross anatomical observation. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Longitudinal callosal fascicles, or Probst bundles, are aberrant bundles of axons that run in a front-back (antero-posterior) direction rather than a left-right direction between the cerebral hemispheres."
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"text": "The inability of these axons to cross the midline results in anomalous ax... |
d5d842c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The US Route that intersects with CR 164 near the McDavid Post Office enters downtown Flomaton in a concurrency with which State Route? | US 29 enters downtown Flomaton in a concurrency with SR 113. | text | [] | [
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"text": "US 29 enters downtown Flomaton in a concurrency with SR 113 from a bridge over a large railroad yard north of Century, Florida. Descending from that bridge over both the railroad yard and Ringgold Drive, the route is named Sidney E. Manning Boulevard, and has its first intersection with Church Street... |
d5d842ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What sort of geographic entities are Bois Blanc, Mackinac, St. Simons, and Beaver? | Islands | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bois Blanc Island is an island in Lake Huron coterminous with Bois Blanc Township, Mackinac County, Michigan. The island covers about 34 sq mi (88 km 2) and is about 12 miles (19 km) long, 6 miles (9.6 km) wide and has 6 lakes. It lies southeast of Mackinac Island and almost due north of the city of ... |
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