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Where did the Hurricanes play their first two seasons?
Greensboro Coliseum
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What is the home stadium of the Carolina Hurricanes called?
PNC Arena
[ "Raleigh,_North_Carolina\n\nThe National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes franchise moved to Raleigh in 1997 from Hartford, Connecticut (where it was known as the Hartford Whalers). The team played its first two seasons more than 60 miles away at Greensboro Coliseum while its home arena, Raleigh Entertainment an...
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What is the only professional sports team in North Carolina?
National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes
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When did the Carolina Hurricanes win the Stanley Cup?
2006
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What sports teams have been in Raleigh?
Raleigh IceCaps of the ECHL (1991–1998); Carolina Cobras of the Arena Football
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What was the name of the GBA team in Raleigh?
Raleigh Bullfrogs
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When did the Raleigh Cougars play?
1997–1999
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What type of team was the Carolina Courage?
Women's United Soccer
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What year did the Carolina Courage win the Founders Cup?
2002
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Where is North Carolina State University?
southwest Raleigh
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What is the mascot for North Carolina State University?
Wolfpack
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Where does the football team for North Carolina State University play?
Carter-Finley Stadium
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How big is Carter Finley Stadium?
third largest football stadium in North Carolina
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Where does North Carolina State University men's wrestling compete?
Reynolds Coliseum
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How many sites are throughout Raleigh?
150
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What are there 8,100 acres of in Raleigh?
park land,
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What type of race track is in Raleigh?
BMX championship-caliber
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How many public lakes are in Raleigh?
5 public lakes,
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What is the name of the arboretum?
J. C. Raulston Arboretum
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How many incidents of violent crime were there in 2010?
1,740
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What were there 12,995 of in 2010?
property crime
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How does Raleigh compare in crime to the rest of the country?
far below both the national average
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How many murders were in Raleigh in 2010?
14
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How many incidents of motor vehicle theft were there in 2010?
870
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Who operates the public schools in Raleigh?
Wake County Public School System
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What is the school system praised for?
innovative efforts to maintain a socially, economically and racial balanced system
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How many magnet schools are there in Raleigh?
three
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What type of degree can you get from a high school in Raleigh?
International Baccalaureate
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Does Raleigh have alternate high schools?
Raleigh also has two alternative high schools.
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What is the area's primary airport?
Raleigh-Durham International Airport,
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Where is Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
Interstate-40 between Raleigh and Durham
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How many destinations does the airport offer internationally?
35
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What are there 10 million of each year at the airport?
passengers
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What was Terminal 2 formerly called at the airport?
Terminal C
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What was Triangle Transit called before?
Triangle Transit Authority,
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What does Triangle Transit offer?
scheduled, fixed-route regional and commuter bus service
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Where else does Triangle Transit go to?
Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Research Triangle Park
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Does Triangle Transit have a van service?
Triangle Transit also coordinates an extensive vanpool
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Are employers connected with Triangle Transit?
rideshare program that serves the region's larger employers
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What does RDN stand for?
Registered dietitian nutritionists
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Who offers dietary advice on the role of nutrition in chronic diseases?
Certified Clinical Nutritionists
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For which health professional is Governmental regulation more universal?
RDN
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Who typically specializes in obesity and chronic disease?
Certified Nutrition Specialist
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In which time period did the study of nutrition begin?
6th century BC
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What is the European equivalent of "Qi"?
pneuma
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What kind of food classification does ginger belong to?
hot
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What nationality was Alcmaeon of Croton?
Greek
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Other than obesity, what else would trademark an imbalance in nutrition?
emaciation
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What does the Book of Daniel contain?
first recorded nutritional experiment with human subjects
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Which country was being invaded when Daniel and his friends were captured?
Israel
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What occupation were Daniel and his friends originally meant to have?
court servants
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How long did the trial diet last?
10 days
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What is another term for vegetables that was used?
pulses
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How long was the doctrines of Galen in use for?
1500 years
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Which famous emperor did Galen serve as a physician to?
Marcus Aurelius
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Who resided at the School of Salerno in Regimen sanitatis Salernitanum?
Benedictine monks
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What did Galen believe that pneuma was?
the source of life
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What did each pair of attributes supposedly consist of?
four humours
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Who criticized Galen in the 1500s?
Paracelsus
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What was a burning candle comparable to?
metabolism
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Which famous artist did not agree with Galen's theories?
Leonardo da Vinci
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Which well known gas did Jan Baptist van Helmont discover?
carbon dioxide
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Which scientist was able to create a model for the digestive process?
Herman Boerhaave
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When was the first nutrition experiment performed?
1747
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What was the name of the overlooked physician that served in the British Navy?
James Lind
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The juice of which fruit was determined to have helped sailors from contracting scurvy?
lime
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How many sailors died from scurvy between the years 1500 and 1800?
two million
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Which nickname was given to the British sailors?
limeys
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Which dietary component was not fed to dogs resulting in their death?
protein
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Who first began dividing foods into categories?
William Prout
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Who did Justus von Liebig argue with over the belief that animals get protein from plants?
Jean-Baptiste Dumas
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Which credientials did Liebig lack despite being a leading organic chemist?
animal physiology
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What can be synthesized using carbohydrates and proteins?
body fat
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What was the main component of Japanese sailor's diet?
white rice
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn the early 1880s, Kanehiro Takaki observed that Japanese sailors (whose diets consisted almost entirely of white rice) developed beriberi (or endemic neuritis, a disease causing heart problems and paralysis), but British sailors and Japanese naval officers did not. Adding various types of vegetables...
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What is the scientific term for beriberi?
endemic neuritis
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What major symptom other than heart problems did beriberi cause?
paralysis
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Who made the observation that the Japanese sailor's diet was the cause for them developing beriberi?
Kanehiro Takaki
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn the early 1880s, Kanehiro Takaki observed that Japanese sailors (whose diets consisted almost entirely of white rice) developed beriberi (or endemic neuritis, a disease causing heart problems and paralysis), but British sailors and Japanese naval officers did not. Adding various types of vegetables...
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What was introduced to the diet on a molecular level that prevented the sailors from contracting the disease?
thiamine
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn the early 1880s, Kanehiro Takaki observed that Japanese sailors (whose diets consisted almost entirely of white rice) developed beriberi (or endemic neuritis, a disease causing heart problems and paralysis), but British sailors and Japanese naval officers did not. Adding various types of vegetables...
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What element can be found in thyroid glands?
iodine
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What group of natives suffered from beriberi?
Java
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Who worked with the natives to help solve their dietary issues?
Christiaan Eijkman
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What simple alternative food prevented the development of beriberi in chickens?
unprocessed brown rice with the outer bran intact
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn 1896, Eugen Baumann observed iodine in thyroid glands. In 1897, Christiaan Eijkman worked with natives of Java, who also suffered from beriberi. Eijkman observed that chickens fed the native diet of white rice developed the symptoms of beriberi but remained healthy when fed unprocessed brown rice w...
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How long after the natives were cured did it take for people to figure out the reason that brown rice cured them?
two decades
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What was measured in the early 20th century?
caloric energy expenditure
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn the early 20th century, Carl von Voit and Max Rubner independently measured caloric energy expenditure in different species of animals, applying principles of physics in nutrition. In 1906, Edith G. Willcock and Frederick Hopkins showed that the amino acid tryptophan aids the well-being of mice but...
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What did Carl von Voit and Max Rubner apply to nutrition in order to receive their results?
principles of physics
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn the early 20th century, Carl von Voit and Max Rubner independently measured caloric energy expenditure in different species of animals, applying principles of physics in nutrition. In 1906, Edith G. Willcock and Frederick Hopkins showed that the amino acid tryptophan aids the well-being of mice but...
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Which amino acid can assist with the well - being of mice but not necessarily their growth?
tryptophan
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn the early 20th century, Carl von Voit and Max Rubner independently measured caloric energy expenditure in different species of animals, applying principles of physics in nutrition. In 1906, Edith G. Willcock and Frederick Hopkins showed that the amino acid tryptophan aids the well-being of mice but...
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What did Hopkins believe was required other than calories, protein and minerals to help prevent deficiency diseases?
unsuspected dietetic factors
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Which experiment related to diet was conducted that required four years to complete?
single-grain experiment
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What was notable about the discovered vitamin A?
fat-soluble
[ "Nutrition\n\nIn 1913, Elmer McCollum discovered the first vitamins, fat-soluble vitamin A, and water-soluble vitamin B (in 1915; now known to be a complex of several water-soluble vitamins) and named vitamin C as the then-unknown substance preventing scurvy. Lafayette Mendel and Thomas Osborne also performed pione...
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Which property was vitamin B found to have?
water-soluble
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Which disease was vitamin C claimed to help prevent?
scurvy
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What was cod liver oil able to help cure in dogs?
rickets
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What was referred to as "food factor X"?
vitamin E
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Who claims that the list of nutrients that humans require is incomplete?
Marion Nestle
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What is the other category of nutrients that people require other than micronutrients?
macro-nutrients
[ "Nutrition\n\nThe list of nutrients that people are known to require is, in the words of Marion Nestle, \"almost certainly incomplete\". As of 2014, nutrients are thought to be of two types: macro-nutrients which are needed in relatively large amounts, and micronutrients which are needed in smaller quantities. A ty...
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What is notable about cellulose in humans?
non-digestible
[ "Nutrition\n\nThe list of nutrients that people are known to require is, in the words of Marion Nestle, \"almost certainly incomplete\". As of 2014, nutrients are thought to be of two types: macro-nutrients which are needed in relatively large amounts, and micronutrients which are needed in smaller quantities. A ty...
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What else, other than antioxidants, helps protect body systems?
phytochemicals
[ "Nutrition\n\nThe list of nutrients that people are known to require is, in the words of Marion Nestle, \"almost certainly incomplete\". As of 2014, nutrients are thought to be of two types: macro-nutrients which are needed in relatively large amounts, and micronutrients which are needed in smaller quantities. A ty...
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In which year were nutrients categorized into their two respective categories?
2014
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Which category is represented by carbohydrates and fats among other nutrients?
macronutrients
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What other significant aspect do macronutrients provide other than energy?
structural material
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