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d5dc39e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The substance examined by the Antoine equation is a big cause of what? | the greenhouse effect | text | [] | [
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"text": "Water vapour is transparent. The small droplets that look white like mist are actually liquid. Water vapour is a big cause of the greenhouse effect. Water vapor is invisible but when it condenses it makes visible water. This short article about biology can be made longer."
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d5dc3a260dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The main eruptive centre forming the eastern segment of the AVB probably began erupting how many years ago? | 340,000 | text | [] | [
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"text": "Nazko Cone probably began erupting about 340,000 years ago and has grown steadily since then. Like all of the Anahim volcanoes, Nazko Cone has its origins in the Anahim hotspot —a plume of magma rising from deep in the Earth's mantle."
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"text": "Nazko Cone is the main eruptive centre form... |
d5dc3a580dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which airplane was used first: the Tupolev Tu-2 or the Douglas A-1 Skyraider? | The Tupolev Tu-2. It was used in World War II, before the Douglas A-1 was used in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Tupolev Tu-2 (development names ANT-58 and 103; NATO reporting name Bat) was a twin-engine Soviet high-speed daylight and frontline (SDB and FB) bomber aircraft of World War II vintage."
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"text": "Used by the US Navy over Korea and Vietnam, the A-1 was a primary close air support airc... |
d5dc3a9e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Batrachostomus auritus one of the three Podargus species is said to be near-threatened due to what? | Logging of its habitat | text | [] | [
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"text": "The three Podargus species are large frogmouths restricted to Australia and New Guinea, that have massive flat broad bills. They are known to take larger prey such as small vertebrates (frogs, mice, etc.), which are sometimes beaten against a stone before swallowing."
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d5dc3ada0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is known as a snow monkey that has short stumps for tails? | Japanese Macaques | text | [] | [
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"text": "Japanese macaques have short stumps for tails that average 92.51 mm (3.642 in) in males and 79.08 mm (3.113 in) in females. The macaque has a pinkish face and posterior. The rest of its body is covered in brown or greyish hair. The coat of the macaque is well-adapted to the cold and its thickness inc... |
d5dc3b160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What alternative to file downloading is exemplified in the digital distribution of television content delivered over the Internet? | Streaming. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Streaming is an alternative to file downloading, a process in which the end-user obtains the entire file for the content before watching or listening to it. Through streaming, an end-user can use their media player to start playing digital video or digital audio content before the entire file has bee... |
d5dc3b520dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the seat of the county where SC 213 begins at an intersection with US 176? | Newberry is the county seat of Newberry County, South Carolina, the county where SC 213 begins at an intersection with US 176. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The highway travels through mostly rural areas of Newberry and Fairfield counties. It also connects Jenkinsville and the Winnsboro area. SC 213 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 176 (US 176) southeast of Pomaria within Newberry County, where the roadway continues as Parr Road."
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d5dc3bd40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many days does the most distant confirmed potentially habitable planet take to orbit its star? | This planet's orbit lasts for 196.4 days. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The most distant potentially habitable planet confirmed is Kepler-1606b, at 2870 light-years distant, although the unconfirmed planet KOI-5889.01 is over 5,000 light-years distant. Proxima Centauri b is the closest rocky exoplanet and closest potentially habitable exoplanet known, and c is the closes... |
d5dc3c4c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the housefly or the largest fly in the world have a longer scientific name? | The largest fly has a longer name. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The housefly ( Musca domestica) is a fly of the suborder Cyclorrhapha. It is believed to have evolved in the Cenozoic Era, possibly in the Middle East, and has spread all over the world as a commensal of humans. It is the most common fly species found in houses."
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d5dc3c920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | If an IEEE 754 quad precision number is converted to a decimal string with at least what number of significant digits, and then converted back to quadruple-precision representation, the final result must match the original number? | 36 | text | [] | [
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"text": "In computing, quadruple precision (or quad precision) is a binary floating point –based computer number format that occupies 16 bytes (128 bits) with precision at least twice the 53-bit double precision ."
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d5dc3cce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Tehran Province is located in what country that is divided into 31 provinces? | Iran | text | [] | [
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"text": "Iran is divided into 31 provinces ( Persian: استان ostān, plural استانها ostānhā ). Each is ruled from a local center. These local centers can usually be found in the biggest local city, called the capital ( Persian: مرکز markaz) of that province. ↑ Statistical Centre, Government of Iran."
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d5dc3d140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What Church in Germany that resisted the Third Reich helped rescue many Jews during the Holocaust? | The Catholic Church. | text | [] | [
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"text": "While the Catholic Church in Germany was one of the few organizations that offered organised, systematic resistance to some policies of the Third Reich; the considerable energies expended by the German church in opposing government interference in the church was not matched in public by protests agai... |
d5dc3d8c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Holywood and Dromore are both towns in what location? | County Down, Northern Ireland | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dromore (from Irish: Droim Mór, meaning 'large ridge') is a small market town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies within the local government area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council."
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d5dc3dc80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Nome and Tapti are both names of what? | Rivers | text | [] | [
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d5dc3e400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are both water horehound and khoi? | Plants. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Lycopus europaeus, common names gypsywort, gipsywort, bugleweed, European bugleweed and water horehound, is a perennial plant in the genus Lycopus, native to Europe and Asia, and naturalized elsewhere. Another species, Lycopus americanus has also been erroneously called L. europaeus."
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d5dc3e860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What inhabitants of the territory of Alemannia crossed the Rhine in 406? | The Alemanni or Suebi. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the migration period, the Suebi (Alamanni) crossed the Rhine in 406 and some of them established the Kingdom of the Suebi in Galicia. Another group settled in parts of Pannonia, after the Huns were defeated in 454 in the Battle of Nedao ."
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d5dc3ec20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Indicator, simple and trigonometric are all types of what? | Functions | text | [] | [
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"text": "Formally, a simple function is a finite linear combination of indicator functions of measurable sets. More precisely, let ( X, Σ) be a measurable space. Let A1, ..., An ∈ Σ be a sequence of disjoint measurable sets, and let a1, ..., an be a sequence of real or complex numbers."
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d5dc3efe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Near-open, Unrounded, and front are all types of what? | Vowels | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Hamont-Achel dialect of Limburgish has been reported to contrast long open front, central and back unrounded vowels. This is extremely unusual. Its vowel height is open, also known as low, which means the tongue is positioned far from the roof of the mouth – that is, low in the mouth."
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d5dc3f760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth is useful for locating what? | Useful minerals | text | [] | [
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"text": "Geology is the scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth. The slightly misshapen octahedral shape of this rough diamond crystal in matrix is typical of the mineral. Its lustrous faces also indicate that this crystal is from a primary deposit."
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d5dc3fee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What taxonomic order that has around 400,000 species was given its name by Aristotle based on their wings and shield like body? | Coleoptera | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 species, is the largest of all orders, constituting almost 40% of described insects and 25% of all known animal life-forms; new species are discovered frequently. The largest of all families, the Curculionidae (weevils), with some 83,000 member species, belongs to t... |
d5dc402a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Lavochkin La-5 was a Soviet fighter aircraft during WWII which descended from aircraft designed by who? | The La-5 descended from the LaGG-1 and LaGG-3, aircraft designed by Vladimir Gorbunov before the Second World War. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Lavochkin La-5 (Лавочкин Ла-5) was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a development and refinement of the LaGG-3, replacing the earlier model's inline engine with the much more powerful Shvetsov ASh-82 radial engine."
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d5dc40700dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Lothian a part of in regards to an electoral region, that has 56 members in one of them? | The Scottish Parliament. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Lothian is one of the eight electoral regions of the Scottish Parliament. Nine of the parliament's 73 first past the post constituencies are sub-divisions of the region and it elects seven of the 56 additional-member Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). Thus it elects a total of 16 MSPs."
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d5dc40c00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Nilgiri long-tailed tree mouse is a member of what largest family of mammals? | Nilgiri vandeleuria is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Nilgiri vandeleuria ( Vandeleuria nilagirica ), also known as the Nilgiri long-tailed tree mouse and the Indian long-tailed tree mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae."
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d5dc40fc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where are the Macintyre, Border and Barwon Rivers? | New South Wales. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Border Rivers are a group of Australian rivers and the associated region near part of the state border between New South Wales and Queensland ."
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d5dc41740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The bird whose song is a fairly short warble and whose habitat ranges from Mexico through Central America into southern South America, south to Peru and the Paraná River region in northern Argentina has what color belly? | The greyish saltator has a buff or cinnamon belly. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The song is a warble, usually fairly short, varying from nasal to mellow. This species occurs in open woodland, plains and scrub, from Mexico through Central America into southern South America, south to Peru and the Paraná River region in northern Argentina. The greyish saltator feeds on fruits, bud... |
d5dc41b00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Istmo de Tehuantepec and Sierra Norte are both what? | Regions of Oaxaca | text | [] | [
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"text": "Istmo de Tehuantepec is the largest region of the state of Oaxaca, located in southwestern Mexico. Istmo coast on the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Salina Cruz, the largest city in Istmo de Tehuantepec."
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d5dc41ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What formulas also known as the Girard-Newton formulae are used to decode the data in a space-optimal streaming algorithm? | Newton's identities | text | [] | [
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"text": "Newton's identities are used to decode the data in a space-optimal streaming algorithm for maintaining sets of items subject to insertions and deletions of single items. The Bloom filter part is in a different algorithm for a similar problem, and is independent of the Newton identity part."
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d5dc42280dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Somatic and stem are both types of what? | Cells. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A somatic cell (from Ancient Greek σῶμα sôma, meaning \"body\"), or vegetal cell, is any biological cell forming the body of an organism; that is, in a multicellular organism, any cell other than a gamete, germ cell, gametocyte or undifferentiated stem cell."
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d5dc42aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The federally recognized tribe of Kumeyaay people, who are sometimes known as Mission Indians, and the Morongo Band of Mission Indians are both located in what state? | California | text | [] | [
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d5dc42f00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the alphabet used for sign language in the country from which the braille alphabet originated? | The French manual alphabet | text | [] | [
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"text": "The French manual alphabet is an alphabet used for French Sign Language (LSF), both to distinguish LSF words and to sign French words in LSF. These are largely similar to the letters of the American manual alphabet."
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d5dc432c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who follow a lifestyle of isolation where no conversion is allowed, neither out of, or into, the religion and established themselves in Mount Lebanon as well, generating a religious divide that has lasted for centuries? | The Druze. | text | [] | [
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"text": "\"The Druze follow a lifestyle of isolation where no conversion is allowed, neither out of, or into, the religion. When Druze live among people of other religions, they try to blend in, in order to protect their religion and their own safety. They can pray as Muslims, or as Christians, depending on w... |
d5dc43680dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In quantum chromodynamics, the more complicated group SU (3) has eight generators, corresponding to the eight what, along with quarks which Quantum chromodynamics ( QCD) is the theory of the strong interaction between? | Gluons | text | [] | [
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d5dc43a40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Independent and empty are both types of what? | Sets | text | [] | [
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d5dc43e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Air-to-ground weaponry is ordnance of what vehicle which current U.S. military doctrine associates with an Attack mission? | aircraft | text | [] | [
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d5dc441c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are Cultured neuronal networks and how are they connected? | Cultured neuronal networks are by definition disembodied cultures of neurons. Cultured neurons are often connected via computer to a real or simulated robotic component, creating a hybrot or animat, respectively. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cultured neuronal networks are by definition disembodied cultures of neurons. Thus by being outside their natural environment, the neurons are influenced in ways that are not biologically normal."
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d5dc44620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Would the Paektu Mountain eruption be on the higher or lower part of the logarithmic scale used to classify volcanic eruptions? | The Paektu Mountain eruption was on the most powerful and China and Korea's recorded history so would be higher on the VEI logarithmic scale. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 946 eruption of Paektu Mountain also known as the Millennium eruption or Tianchi eruption is considered one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in China and Korea ’s recorded history and one of the largest volcanic eruptions in the past 10,000 years. The eruption created tsunamis about 100-15... |
d5dc449e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A banderole is what type of scroll, the word for which is also the first part of the name of a graphic convention used most commonly in comic books? | Speech | text | [] | [
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"text": "Note the \"tabs\" along the outer edge of the speech scroll. In art history, speech scroll (also called a banderole or phylactery) is an illustrative device denoting speech, song, or, in rarer cases, other types of sound."
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d5dc44e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Members of Balaenopteridae and Megaptera novaeangliae are both types of what? | Whales | text | [] | [
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d5dc45200dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In chess, what piece could play a role in trapping the opponents king in either a back-rank mate or an Anastasia's mate? | A rook | text | [] | [
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"text": "In Anastasia's mate, a knight and rook team up to trap the opposing king between the side of the board on one side and a friendly piece on the other. Often, the queen is first sacrificed along the a-file or h-file to achieve the position. This checkmate gets its name from the novel Anastasia und das ... |
d5dc45980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Claisen and allylic are both types of what? | Rearrangements | text | [] | [
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"text": "An allylic rearrangement or allylic shift is an organic reaction in which the double bond in an allyl chemical compound shifts to the next carbon atom. It is encountered in nucleophilic substitution . In reaction conditions that favor a S N 1 reaction mechanism, the intermediate is a carbocation for ... |
d5dc45d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | During what part of the year did the dramatic competition that the Greek dramatist Menander won eight times take place? | This competition took place in Gamelion, roughly corresponding to January. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Menander ( / məˈnændər /; Greek: Μένανδρος Menandros; c. 342/41 – c. 290 BC) was a Greek dramatist and the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy. He wrote 108 comedies and took the prize at the Lenaia festival eight times. His record at the City Dionysia is unknown but may well have been s... |
d5dc46100dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where was the city Valria founded and where can its ruins located? | Valeria was founded on land conquered from the celtiberians, between 93 and 82 BC when Valerius Flaccus became proconsul of Hispania Citerior, since when it has preserved the name that refers to its founder. Its impressive ruins are located on an spectacular site near the modern town of Valeria ( Cuenca, Castilla-La Ma... | text | [] | [
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"text": "Valeria was an important Roman city and one of the three major cities (with Segobriga and Ercavica) in the modern province of Cuenca . Its impressive ruins are located on an spectacular site near the modern town of Valeria ( Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha )."
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d5dc46560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What writer adopted the term of an ethnocultural self-designation by Indo-Iranians? | Arthur de Gobineau adopted the term 'Aryan' | text | [] | [
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"text": "Aryan or Arya ( / ˈɛəriən /; Indo-Iranian * arya) is a term originally used as an ethnocultural self-designation by Indo-Iranians in ancient times, in contrast to the nearby outsiders known as 'non-Aryan' (* an-arya )."
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d5dc46920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What do both cato hocce and kamma relate to? | Rivers. | text | [] | [
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d5dc46ce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The PL/I programming language provided for COBOL-style what, whose elements are usually called fields or members? | Records | text | [] | [
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d5dc47140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Antarctilamna is the one of two sharks diagnosed from the Waterloo Farm lagerstätte in South Africa and is described from an assemblage of elements including a dorsal fin spine, jaws and diplodont teeth from where? | It was derived from both Antarctic and New South Wales. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The description of Antarctilamna prisca includes material derived from both Antarctic and New South Wales localities, the prior comprising the holotype, a partial decayed carcass with dermal denticles, a fin spine and teeth preserved. Material from New South Wales comprises isolated spines."
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d5dc47460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the thickness of the mesocarp on an acai palm more or less than the circumference of an acai berry? | It is less. | 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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d5dc47c80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What drugs are more often used instead of the synthetic for Intropin? | Epinephrine, dobutamine, norepinephrine | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dopexamine is a synthetic analogue of dopamine that is administered intravenously in hospitals to reduce exacerbations of heart failure and to treat heart failure following cardiac surgery. It is not used often, as more established drugs like epinephrine, dopamine, dobutamine, norepinephrine, and lev... |
d5dc48400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the Hebrew name for the monster whose name has come to be used for any large or powerful entity? | The name is בהמות. | text | [] | [
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d5dc487c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What comes first and is usually but not always monosyllabic in Chinese and is known as a surname in Western culture? | Family names. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Modern Chinese names consist of a family name ( xìngshì; 姓氏 ), which comes first and is usually but not always monosyllabic, followed by a given name ( míng; 名 ), which is almost always disyllabic, consisting of two characters."
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d5dc48fe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Special Frontier Force is considered as what kind of long-range patrol that has an associated verb of reconnoitre or reconnoiter? | Reconnaissance. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Special Frontier Force is considered a long-range reconnaissance patrol or pathfinder. They were trained against the Chinese but used to great success in Pakistan administered Kashmir and in the northern state of Punjab ."
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d5dc493a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | 40 km from Erode and about 25 km from Karur in Erode district lies a what, of which Kalighat Kali is an example? | A temple | text | [] | [
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"text": "Kalighat Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali. It is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas . Kalighat was a Ghat (landing stage) sacred to Kali on the old course ( Adi Ganga) of the Hooghly river (Bhāgirathi) in the city of Kolkata."
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d5dc49800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Aegean Region is one of the 7 geographical regions of what country that has Ankara as it's capital? | The Aegean Region is one of the 7 geographical regions of Turkey | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Aegean Region ( Turkish: Ege Bölgesi) is one of the 7 geographical regions of Turkey . Located in western Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean Sea to the west, the Marmara Region to the north, the Central Anatolia Region to the east, and the Mediterranean Region to the south."
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d5dc49bc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Thornbacked boxfish has what other name that is partially shared with a type of species that feed in polar waters and use a bubble net technique to feed? | Humpback like the whale, in humpback turretfish. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is a ray finned fish. Other common names include helmet cowfish, humpback turretfish and thornbacked boxfish. It is most closely related to Tetrosomus reipublicae, the smallspine turretfish."
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d5dc4a7a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Pacific Coast Ranges and the summit of Mount Hood can both be found in what U.S. state? | Oregon. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mount Hood is the highest summit of the U.S. State of Oregon. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of the U.S. State of Oregon . The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the s... |
d5dc4ab60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Skofnung and an ōdachi are both what? | Swords. | text | [] | [
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d5dc4b060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the law that has a similar phrase called the perfidy of inanimate objects, what type of law is it that states there's not point in doing something since the turnout will always be bad? | Pessimism. | text | [] | [
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"text": "\"Finagle's law\" can also be the related belief \"Inanimate objects are out to get us\", also known as Resistentialism. Similar to Finagle's law is the verbless phrase of the German novelist Friedrich Theodor Vischer: \" die Tücke des Objekts \" (the perfidy of inanimate objects)."
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d5dc4b420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In 2016, what percent of Kerala's software exports were contributed by the city where APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University is located? | This city contributed 55% of the state's software exports in 2016. | text | [] | [
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"text": "APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, also known as Kerala Technological University ( KTU ), is a state university located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It is both a teaching and affiliation university, with more than 150 affiliated colleges and over 1,60,000 students enrolled, having jur... |
d5dc4c460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which island lies just offshore of the city where Quebec Route 293 begins? | Île aux Basques is the island that lies just offshore of Trois-Pistoles, the city where Quebec Route 293 begins. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Route 293 is 67 km two-lane north/south highway located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. The route starts in Trois-Pistoles at the junction of Route 132 and ends north of Cabano at the junction of Route 232 . This Quebec road, road transport or highway-related article is a stub."
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d5dc4c820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In humans what type of aggregation of macrophages that forms in response to chronic inflammation are considered a benign histiocytosis? | Eosinophilic granulomas | text | [] | [
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"text": "In humans, eosinophilic granulomas are considered a benign histiocytosis that occurs mainly in adolescents and young adults. Clinically, unifocal lytic lesions are found in bones such as the skull, ribs and femur. Because of this, bone pain and pathologic fractures are common."
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d5dc4cbe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the person who voiced Snagglepuss or the person who voiced Major Minor have a more traditional name? | The person who voiced Major Minor has a more traditional name. | text | [] | [
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"text": "As originally voiced by Daws Butler, Snagglepuss seeks quasi- Shakespearean turns of phrase. Some of his campy verbal mannerisms became catchphrases: \"Heavens to Murgatroyd !\", \"Exit, stage left !\", and a fondness for closing sentences with the emphatic \"even\"."
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d5dc4d360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What three letters can stand for an online radio or the network of gas pipelines that covers Great Britain? | NTS. | text | [] | [
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"text": "According to the Institute of Contemporary Arts, \"NTS Radio is a family of like-minded and passionate individuals, dedicated to supporting exciting music and culture through online radio and events."
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"text": "The United Kingdom's National Transmission System ( NTS) is the network of gas... |
d5dc4d7c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cingulata is part of a superorder that in unique to where? | The Americas | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cingulata, part of the superorder Xenarthra, is an order of armored New World placental mammals. Dasypodids and chlamyphorids, the armadillos, are the only surviving families in the order."
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"text": "Xenarthra ( / zɛˈnɑːrθrə /; from Ancient Greek ξένος, xénos, “foreign, alien” + ἄρθρον, á... |
d5dc4db80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How did the person who worked alongside alongside Thomas Masaryk to establish the goal of a unified state respond to the two major crises during his presidency? | He responded to both of these events by resigning. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Czech Realist Party was led by Thomas Masaryk who wanted not only a free, open democracy but also a unified democratic state for Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes. He worked alongside Edvard Beneš to establish the goal of a unified state, and would eventually go on to be the first president of Czechosl... |
d5dc4e760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hydrogen bonds which play a key role in many enzymatic reactions can also help other molecules that can make hydrogen bonds do what in water? | Dissolve | text | [] | [
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"text": "In biological systems, hydrogen bonding plays a key role in many enzymatic reactions, both in orienting the substrate molecules and lowering barriers to reaction."
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"text": "Because hydrogen bonds are what make water stick together so well, they also help other molecules that can make hyd... |
d5dc4ebc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gorgonichthys and Corydoras are both types of what species? | Fish. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dunkleosteus is an arthrodire originally placed in the family Dinichthyidae, which is composed mostly of large, carnivorous fish like Gorgonichthys."
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"text": "Corydoras undulatus is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. It orig... |
d5dc4ef80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What rule is very applicable to carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and the halogens where every atom might want to have eight valence electrons in its outermost electron shell? | The octet rule. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The octet rule is a general rule of thumb that applies to most atoms. It states that every atom might want to have eight valence electrons in its outermost electron shell. According to the Bohr model, an atom consists of a nucleus of protons and neutrons orbited by a number of electrons."
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d5dc4f340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Canard that flows into the Minas Basin and the body of water that becomes a tidal estuary at the community of Tidnish Bridge are both types of what? | Rivers. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The North Mountain ridge forms the north side of the Annapolis Valley. Also flowing east, in two smaller valleys north of the Cornwallis River, are the Canard River and the Habitant River, both of which also flow into the Minas Basin. Eastern End."
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d5dc4ff20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The dusky grouper is a part of what genus of marine ray-finned fish that are largely associated with reefs? | Epinephelus. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Epinephelus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, groupers from the subfamily Epinephelinae, part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. They are predatory fish, largely associated with reefs and are found in tropical and subtropical seas throughout the world. They ... |
d5dc50380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Vascular myelopathy is part of a class of diseases of what? | Blood vessels | text | [] | [
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"text": "Vascular disease is a class of diseases of the blood vessels – the arteries and veins of the circulatory system of the body. It is a subgroup of cardiovascular disease. Disorders in this vast network of blood vessels, can cause a range of health problems which can be severe or prove fatal."
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d5dc50b00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Kewa Pueblo and Laguna Pueblo are both located in what section of the United States? | The Southwest | text | [] | [
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"text": "Kewa Pueblo ( Eastern Keres [kʰewɑ], Keres: Díiwʾi, Navajo: Tó Hájiiloh ), formerly known as Santo Domingo Pueblo, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, and a federally-recognized tribe of Native American Pueblo people ."
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d5dc50ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The idea of using kites is currently the most popular form of what, defined as the practice of decreasing the fuel consumption of a merchant vessel through the use of sails or some other wind capture device, on commercial ships? | Wind assisted propulsion | text | [] | [
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"text": "The idea of using kites is currently the most popular form of wind-assisted propulsion on commercial ships, largely due to the low cost of retrofitting the system to existing ships with minimal interference with existing structures."
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"text": "Wind assisted propulsion is the practice of d... |
d5dc51280dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What section of New York City is where the eight-block-long street and the two-mile-long one-way street traveling west to east found? | Manhattan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Wall Street is an eight-block-long street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. It runs between Broadway in the west to South Street and the East River in the east."
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"text": "54th Street is a two-mile-long (3.2 km), one-way street traveling west to east across Mi... |
d5dc51640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Guiniforte Solari deisgned a part of what type of thing that Lombard king Desiderius founded? | A church | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is the only one in city which has entirely maintained its original Palaeo-Christian appearance. The first church was founded by the Lombard king Desiderius in 770, who dedicated it to the Virgin Mary."
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"text": "The main architect, Guiniforte Solari, designed the convent (the Gothic na... |
d5dc51a00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What national government of the United States is bicameral which includes the Senate and House of Representatives? | The federal government of the United States. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The federal government of the United States ( U.S. federal government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic in North America, composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories and several island possessions."
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"text": "It is bi... |
d5dc52180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Panchayati raj and what are the leaders of Panchayat called? | Panchayat raj is the oldest system of local government in the Indian subcontinent, and historical mentions date to the 250 CE period and the Panchayat leaders are often called the mukhiya, sarpanch, or pradhan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is the oldest system of local government in the Indian subcontinent, and historical mentions date to the 250 CE period. The word raj means \"rule\" and panchayat means \"assembly\" ( ayat) of five ( panch )."
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"text": "Panch Prayag (Pañca prayāga) is an expression in Hindu religious et... |
d5dc525e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The process by which cells absorb metabolites, hormones, proteins by the inward budding of the plasma membrane tends to occur concurrently with what other process in highly active synaptic terminals? | Bulk endocytosis tends to occur concurrently with clathrin-mediated endocytosis in highly active synaptic terminals | text | [] | [
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"text": "Receptor-mediated endocytosis ( RME ), also called clathrin-mediated endocytosis, is a process by which cells absorb metabolites, hormones, proteins – and in some cases viruses – by the inward budding of the plasma membrane ( invagination )."
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"text": "Clathrin-mediated endocytosis and bu... |
d5dc531c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What religious site dedicated to the god Pluto in the ancient city of Hierapolis near Pamukkale in modern Turkey 's Denizli Province was described by several ancient writers including Strabo? | The Ploutonion | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Ploutonion at Hierapolis ( Ancient Greek: Πλουτώνειον Ploutōneion, lit \"Place of Pluto\"; Latin: Plutonium) or Pluto's Gate was a ploutonion (a religious site dedicated to the god Pluto) in the ancient city of Hierapolis near Pamukkale in modern Turkey 's Denizli Province."
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d5dc53e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | GQ, GO, GR and AIR are all examples of what? | Callsigns | text | [] | [
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"text": "Fixed call signs for the United States Air Force stations begin with A, such as AIR, used by USAF Headquarters. The USAF also uses semi-fixed identifiers consisting of a name followed by a two or three digit number."
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"text": "Special event call signs are issued with a 'GB' prefix, but ot... |
d5dc54200dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Ferrous metallurgy is a metallurgy of what element found in the chemical compound ferrous tartrate? | Iron. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ferrous tartrate is a chemical compound and the iron (II) salt of tartaric acid. Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Ferrous tartrate has been used as a steel medicine."
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d5dc545c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cainshill Primary School in what same area that Dromore is a small market town in? | Northern Ireland | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dromore (from Irish: Droim Mór, meaning 'large ridge') is a small market town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies within the local government area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council."
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d5dc54a20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | On which island in the Baltic Sea have 202 species of syrphid flies been found? | Runmarö | 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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d5dc54de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which state is a part of a 341,100 square kilometers big ecoregion that is located strategically in the central region of the Indian sub-continent? | Telangana. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The ecoregion covers an area of 341,100 square kilometers (131,700 sq mi), extending across portions of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Telangana states."
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"text": "Telangana, located strategically in the central region of the Indian sub-c... |
d5dc556a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | To test the branches of the facial nerve that cross the zygomatic arch to the temporal region, a patient is asked to do what? | To test the function of the temporal branches of the facial nerve, a patient is asked to frown and wrinkle his or her forehead. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The temporal branch acts as the efferent limb of the corneal reflex . To test the function of the temporal branches of the facial nerve, a patient is asked to frown and wrinkle his or her forehead. Lateral head anatomy detail.Facial nerve dissection."
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"text": "The temporal branches of th... |
d5dc55a60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The formula used to describe the relationship between the angles of incidence and refraction, when referring to light or other waves passing through a boundary between two different isotropic media was first accurately described by whom? | Snell's law was first accurately described by the Persian scientist Ibn Sahl at the Baghdad court in 984. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Snell's law (also known as Snell–Descartes law and the law of refraction) is a formula used to describe the relationship between the angles of incidence and refraction, when referring to light or other waves passing through a boundary between two different isotropic media, such as water, glass, or ai... |
d5dc55ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The thing that may be " notarized " or acknowledged and may be the subject of the statute of frauds has what status in Canada? | They are permitted, and in fact most provinces have statutes specifically allowing them | text | [] | [
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"text": "It may be \" notarized \" or acknowledged and may be the subject of the statute of frauds. Like the contents of a prenuptial agreement, provisions vary widely but commonly includes provisions for division of property and spousal support in the event of divorce, death of one of the spouses, or breakup... |
d5dc561e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the lighthouse on Cape Point or the Cape of the Needles farther south? | The Cape of the Needles aka Cape Agulhas is farther south as it is the geographic southern tip of the African continent. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cape Point is the small cape jutting out towards the east from The Cape of Good Hope at the southern end of the Peninsula. The lighthouse is on Cape Point, rather than on the Cape of Good Hope to the west."
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"text": "Cape Agulhas ( / əˈɡʊljəs /; Portuguese: Cabo das Agulhas [ˈkaβu ðɐz ɐˈɣ... |
d5dc56640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What pond does the temple complex surround where the Hindus believe to be the site where the Pandavas engaged in a riddle contest with the Yakshas? | The sacred Hindu pond named Katas. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hindu tradition holds that the temples date from the era of the Mahabharata, and is believed to be where the Pandava brothers spent a large portion of their exile. It is also believed by Hindus to be the site where the Pandavas engaged in a riddle contest with the Yakshas, as described in the Yaksha ... |
d5dc56a00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What can make a shade of white like the color of ivory from the tusks of animals? | The red, green, and blue codes not being exactly equal. | text | [] | [
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"text": "An achromatic white is a white color in which the red, green, and blue codes are exactly equal. The web colors white and white smoke are achromatic colors. A chromatic shade of white is a white color in which the red, green, and blue codes are not exactly equal, but are close to each other, which is ... |
d5dc56e60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo is what type of aircraft that has short runway requirements for takeoff and landing? | STOL aircraft | text | [] | [
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"text": "The de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalois a short takeoff and landing (STOL) utility transport turbopropaircraft developed from the earlier piston-powered DHC-4 Caribou. The aircraft has extraordinary STOL performance and is able to take off in distances much shorter than even most light aircraftcan ma... |
d5dc57220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In 1981 a group of eight Japanese climbers died while climbing what mountain that sometimes goes by the name Minya Konka? | Eight Japanese climbers died while climbing Mount Gongga. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mount Gongga is a 7,556 metres (24,790 ft) mountain in the Daxue Shan range, in Sichuan China. It is also known as Gongga Shan and Minya Konka. The name Minya Konka means \"White Ice Mountain of Minyang\". It is the 41st highest mountain in the world."
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"text": "Mount Gongga is thought of... |
d5dc57680dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Regarding the unique address which refers to only one destination, what is its SS7 equivalent to IP routing? | Global title translation. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A global title ( GT) is an address used in the SCCP protocol for routing signaling messages on telecommunications networks. In theory, a global title is a unique address which refers to only one destination, though in practice destinations can change over time. INAP, MAP, IS-41 ..."
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d5dc581c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the colloquial name of the club drug that is used recreationally along with PCP and Ketamine? | Laughing gas. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Its colloquial name \"laughing gas\", coined by Humphry Davy, is due to the euphoric effects upon inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as a dissociative anaesthetic. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the safest and most effective medicines n... |
d5dc58620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How does the type of bond that makes water stick together so well affect many enzymatic reactions? | It orients the substrate molecules and lowers barriers to reaction. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Because hydrogen bonds are what make water stick together so well, they also help other molecules that can make hydrogen bonds dissolve in water. This is because the molecules form bonds with the hydrogen in the water, too, helping them dissolve."
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"text": "Hydrogen-bond catalysis is a ty... |
d5dc589e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Rhodopsin-like is a family of what thing of which Prostaglandin F is a type of? | Receptor | text | [] | [
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"text": "The PTGIR gene is located on human chromosome 19 at position q13.32 (i.e. 19q13.32), contains 6 exons, and codes for a G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) of the rhodopsin-like receptor family, Subfamily A14 (see rhodopsin-like receptors#Subfamily A14 ). IP is most highly expressed in brain and thymus ... |
d5dc58da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The inorganic compound with the formula KAlO 2 has what element that can be a salt of the fulminate ion? | Potassium. | text | [] | [
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"text": "?) Potassium aluminate is an inorganic compound with the formula KAlO 2, which in aqueous solution exists as K [Al (OH) 4 ]. It is used as a dyeing and printing mordant, as a paper sizing, as an accelerant in the setting of concrete . Potassium aluminate can be used to produce Potassium alum with Sul... |
d5dc59980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The islands that mark the centre of a large meteorite impact crater have how many minor islands? | 5 | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Slate Islands archipelago is formed of two main islands, five minor islands and numerous islets located in northern Lake Superior, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of the town of Terrace Bay. The islands were created by a meteorite impact which formed a crater about 32 km (20 mi) wide."
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d5dc59d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which school is more southern: Episcopal Divinity School or Sewanee: The University of the South? | Sewanee is more southern. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Episcopal Divinity School ( EDS) is a theological school in New York City that trains students for service with the Episcopal Church. It is affiliated with the Union Theological Seminary."
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"text": "Sewanee: The University of the South, commonly known as Sewanee ( / səˈwɑːni / ), is a... |
d5dc5a1a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Montseny brook newt and Sardinian mountain newt are species of which salamander family? | Salamandridae | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Montseny brook newt ( Catalan: tritó del Montseny ), Calotriton arnoldi, is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae. It is endemic to the Montseny Massif ( Catalan Pre-Coastal Range) in northeast Spain."
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"text": "The Sardinian brook salamander or Sardinian mountain newt (... |
d5dc5a560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was the first person to test on humans the drug sold as Excedrin, Calpol, and Panadol? | Paracetamol, the drug commonly sold under the names Excedrin, Calpol, or Panadol, was first tested on humans by Joseph von Mering. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Common brand names include Tylenol, Excedrin, Calpol, and Panadol. Tylenol is a brand of drugs advertised for reducing pain, reducing fever, and relieving the symptoms of allergies, cold, cough headache, and influenza. The active ingredient of its original flagship product is paracetamol."
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