You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For consistency, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Q: Category: HOMOPHONES 
Clue: A plant of the parsley family, or a unit to measure the fineness of gold

A: carrot/karat
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Q: Category: SPORTS RULES, MAN! 
Clue: In this track & field event, a 45-meter-long runway can front a 9-meter-long moistened sandpit

A: long jump
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Q: Category: BRONX CHEER 
Clue: It's where you can explore Jungle World & the Himalayan Highlands without ever leaving New York

A:
bronx zoo
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