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d5df51840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Mangazeya became a virtual what, whose original core was built by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur in 762–766, of Siberia? | Baghdad | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Round City of Baghdad is the original core of Baghdad, built by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur in 762–766 CE as the official residence of the Abbasid court. Its official name in Abbasid times was The City of Peace ( Arabic: مدينة السلام , romanized : Madīnat as-Salām )."
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d5df51ac0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is produced in the reaction of the compound with the formula CoF 3 with water? | Cobalt (II) fluoride is produced in the reaction of cobalt (III) fluoride with water. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is produced in the reaction of cobalt (III) fluoride with water. The tetrahydrate cobalt (II) fluoride is formed by dissolving cobalt (II) in hydrofluoric acid. The anhydrous fluoride can be extracted from this by dehydration."
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d5df51d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the only species in the family that the huemul belongs to in which the male doesn't grow antlers? | The Chinese water deer is the only species in the deer family, the family that the huemul belongs to, in which the male doesn't grow antlers. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hippocamelus is a genus of Cervidae, the deer family. It comprises two extant Andean and two fossil species. The living members are commonly known as the huemul (from the Mapuche language ), and the taruca. Both species have a stocky, thick, and short-legged body."
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d5df52060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In total, how many countries share a border with the nation that borders Colombia and Venezuela at a triple point known as Cucuy Rock? | Ten countries border Brazil. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The borders of Brazil are the international borders that Brazil shares with neighboring countries. Brazil has borders with ten countries, every country in South America with the exception of Chile and Ecuador, totaling 16,885 kilometres (10,492 mi)."
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d5df522e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Lactococcus lactis is generally recognized as what, with few case reports of being an oppportunistic pathogen? | Safe | text | [] | [
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"text": "Lactic acid producing bacteria can be divided in two classes: homofermentative bacteria like Lactobacillus casei and Lactococcus lactis, producing two moles of lactate from one mole of glucose, and heterofermentative species producing one mole of lactate from one mole of glucose as well as carbon dio... |
d5df52560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Piedras River is the longest tributary of the river which shares its name with an island in what part of Chile? | Magallanes Region | text | [] | [
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d5df527e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What army special operations group operates in the same country that the Central Bloc of the FARC-EP is active in? | AFEUR | text | [] | [
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d5df52c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The what of a system of particles, another type of which is used to refer to a single particle or system at rest, can be calculated from the general formula: is the invariant mass of the system of particles, equal to the mass of the decay particle? | Mass | text | [] | [
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d5df52ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cracker and éX-Driver were both names of what? | Series | text | [] | [
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d5df53140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which part of the body is related to Intervertebral discs and DPP9? | Bones | text | [] | [
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"text": "The nucleus pulposus consists of large vacuolated notochord cells, small chondrocyte-like cells, collagen fibrils, and aggrecan, a proteoglycan that aggregates by binding to hyaluronan. Attached to each aggrecan molecule are glycosaminoglycan (GAG) chains of chondroitin sulfate and keratan sulfate."
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d5df533c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | According to the Wythoff construction, what shapes can be used to construct polyhedra of the same type as the truncated great dodecahedron? | The Wythoff construction is able to construct almost all of the uniform polyhedra from the acute and obtuse Schwarz triangles. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In geometry, the truncated great dodecahedron is a nonconvex uniform polyhedron, indexed as U 37. It has 24 faces (12 pentagrams and 12 decagons ), 90 edges, and 60 vertices. It is given a Schläfli symbol t {5, 5⁄2 }."
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d5df53640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is an irregular bone with a complex structure composed of bone and some hyaline cartilage that the Thoracic has twelve of? | Vertebrae. | text | [] | [
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d5df538c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The man who inspired place names like Saint-Divy, Saint-Yvi and Landivy inspired a choral work by what Welsh composer, who is is best know for his song Adiemus and the Adiemus album series? | Karl Jenkins wrote a choral work about David. | text | [] | [
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"text": "David is said to have played a role in spreading Christianity on the continent, inspiring numerous place names in Brittany including Saint-Divy, Saint-Yvi and Landivy . David's life and teachings have inspired a choral work by Welsh composer Karl Jenkins, Dewi Sant."
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d5df53aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who has a set of craters that are somewhat worn and a theorem named after them? | Apollonius | text | [] | [
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d5df53d20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the Naming Convention intended to standardize the naming formats used in articles pertaining to highways in the United States apply to a highway in Moscow? | It does not, as Moscow is in Russia. | text | [] | [
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d5df54040dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Erysimum and the hyákinthos are both types of what plants? | Flowers. | text | [] | [
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d5df542c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are there more controversial theories in SED or more intermediate processes involving photons being absorbed or emitted? | There are more intermediate processes involving photons being absorbed or emitted. | text | [] | [
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"text": "SED consists of a set of controversial theories that posit the existence of a classical Lorentz invariant radiation field having statistical properties similar to that of the electromagnetic zero-point field (ZPF) of quantum electrodynamics (QED)."
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d5df544a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What can rise at Mount Fumaiolo in central Italy, that is what the Nervion is considered as? | A river. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The river rises at Mount Fumaiolo in central Italy and flows in a generally southerly direction past Perugia and Rome to meet the sea at Ostia."
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"text": "Built alongside the Nervion River, which runs through the city of Bilbao to the Cantabrian Sea, it is one of several museums belonging... |
d5df549a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Along with Devils Tower what other floating oil platform operated by Shell Oil Company can you find in the Gulf of Mexico? | Perdido | text | [] | [
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"text": "Perdido (spanish for lost) is the deepest floating oil platform in the world at a water depth of about 2450 meters (8040 feet) operated by the Shell Oil Company in the Gulf of Mexico USA. At 267 meters, it is almost as tall as the Eiffel Tower. The platform is located in the Perdido fold belt which i... |
d5df54c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | According to tradition, the Islamic Prophet Muhammad has a common ancestor named Abd Manaf ibn Qusai with what family who founded an Emirate of Córdoba? | Umayyad | text | [] | [
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d5df54ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Richmond and the Durham postcode area are both located in what country? | England | text | [] | [
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d5df55120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A mortar launches shells which are technically called what, an example of a type of which is a GP? | A bomb | text | [] | [
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d5df553a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gerbillus nanus and Meriones unguiculatus are both types of what? | Gerbils | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Balochistan gerbil or dwarf gerbil ( Gerbillus nanus ), is distributed mainly from Morocco across north Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, the Middle East and western Asia."
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d5df55620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The depressant, which in higher doses causes drunkenness, stupor, unconsciousness or death works in the brain how? | Primarily by increasing the effects of a neurotransmitter called γ-aminobutyric acid, or GABA | text | [] | [
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"text": "Alcohol works in the brain primarily by increasing the effects of a neurotransmitter called γ-aminobutyric acid, or GABA. This is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, and by facilitating its actions, alcohol suppresses the activity of the central nervous system."
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d5df55b20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Why is a ring road not a spur route? | A ring road reconnects with itself. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A spur route is a short road forming a branch from a longer, more important road such as a freeway, Interstate Highway, or motorway. A bypass or beltway should not be considered a true spur route as it typically reconnects with another or the same major road."
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d5df55da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The what of the Caucasus, which were small replicas of the Persian monarchy, were various provinces and principalities established by Persia on their territories in the Caucasus? | Khanates | text | [] | [
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"text": "Most of the principalities were organized as khanates, small replicas of the Persian monarchy, including Karabagh, Sheki, Ganja, Baku, Derbent, Kuba, Nakhichevan, Talysh, and Erivan in northern Azerbaijan and Tabriz, Urmi, Ardabil, Khoi, Maku, Maragin, and Karadagh in its southern part."
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d5df560c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The 172 meter long Dom Luís I Bridge is what type of bridge that is the same kind as the tied-arch bridge? | They are arch bridges. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Dom Luís I Bridge ( Portuguese: Ponte de Dom Luís I ), or Luís I Bridge, is a double-deck metal arch bridge that spans the River Douro between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. At its construction, its 172 metres (564 ft) span was the longest of its type in the world."
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d5df565c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | White Water River in Yunnan Province China becomes a tributary to what river that is the longest river in Asia and the 3d longest in the world? | It's a tributary of the Yangtze river. | text | [] | [
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"text": "'White Water River') is a short tributary of the Yangtze River in Yunnan Province, China. The river has its source on the eastern flanks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang prefecture-level city. The river flows towards the east for approximately 25 km (16 mi) before joining the Yangtze."
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d5df56840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What president signed the act that was the first venture of the federal government into social security legislation? | It was signed by Warren G. Harding. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Sheppard–Towner Act was the first venture of the federal government into social security legislation and the first major legislation that came to exist after the full enfranchisement of white women."
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d5df56ac0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who invaded and established a base on the Korean island that was formed through volcanic activity around 2 million years ago? | The Mongol Empire. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The earliest known polity on the island was the kingdom of Tamna. After Mongol invasions of Korea, the Mongol Empire established a base on Jeju Island and converted part of the island to a grazing area for the Mongol cavalry stationed there."
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d5df56de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Aboriginal people would logically speak what type of language, also called an indigenous language? | An autochthonous language | text | [] | [
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d5df57060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Anthony the Great was what kind of early Christian hermit who lived in the Scetes desert of Egypt? | Desert Father. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Among the notable Desert Fathers and Mothers with sayings in the book, in addition to Anthony the Great, were Arsenius the Great, Poemen, Macarius of Egypt, Moses the Black, and Syncletica of Alexandria."
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d5df572e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hondarribia and Oñati are both where? | Basque Country. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hondarribia ( Basque: Hondarribia; Spanish: Fuenterrabía; French: Fontarrabie) is a town situated on the west shore of Bidasoa river's mouth, in Gipuzkoa, in Basque Country, Spain . The border town is situated on a little promontory facing Hendaye ( France) over the Txingudi bay."
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d5df57560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Orchids in what genus, which includes 80 species, are terrestrial, perennial, deciduous, sympodial herbs with an oval to almost spherical tuber and sometimes a few short roots? | Nervilia | text | [] | [
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"text": "Orchids in the genus Nervilia are terrestrial, perennial, deciduous, sympodial herbs with an oval to almost spherical tuber and sometimes a few short roots. One or two flowers are borne on an erect, fleshy, leafless flowering stem."
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d5df577e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | WikiProject Cryptocurrency looks to improve, create and maintain any article related to what, which when combined with crime describes attempts to obtain digital currencies by illegal means, for instance through phishing, scamming, a supply chain attack or hacking? | Cryptocurrency | text | [] | [
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d5df57a60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The voiced uvular fricative and alveolar tap both are a type of what? | Consonantal sound. | text | [] | [
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d5df57c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Holmium and what are some of its characteristics? | Holmium is a chemical element with the symbol Ho and atomic number 67. Elemental holmium is a relatively soft and malleable silvery-white metal. It is too reactive to be found uncombined in nature, but when isolated, is relatively stable in dry air at room temperature. However, it reacts with water and corrodes readily... | text | [] | [
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"text": "Elemental holmium is a relatively soft and malleable silvery-white metal. It is too reactive to be found uncombined in nature, but when isolated, is relatively stable in dry air at room temperature. However, it reacts with water and corrodes readily and also burns in air when heated."
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d5df57ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Bashir is on what that had an episode called "His Way"? | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. \" His Way \" is the 144th episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 20th episode of the sixth season. In addition to introducing the character Vic Fontaine, played by James Darren, to the series, the episode involves the relati... |
d5df58140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The genus Medusagyne is endemic to a country made up of how many islands? | The genus Medusagyne is endemic to the Seychelles, a country made up of 115 islands. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Medusagyne oppositifolia, the jellyfish tree, is a species of tree endemic to the island of Mahé, of the Seychelles. It is the only member of the genus Medusagyne of the tropical tree and shrub family Ochnaceae."
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d5df583c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did Diocletian exist before or after the Acts of Paul and Thecla were written? | He existed after. | text | [] | [
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d5df586e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the land nearest to the North Pole closer or farther from it than Coton, England is to the nearest coast? | It is further away | text | [] | [
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"text": "This is a list of the extreme points of the British Isles, the points that are farther north, south, east, west, higher or lower than any other location. Most Inland Settlement — Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire, England, at 70 miles (113 km) from the nearest coast."
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d5df58c80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In addition to being one of the biggest seed spreaders in the region, Ross's Turaco is also considered a pest because they destroy what? | Crops and gardens. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Their genus name (Musophagidae) actually means “plantain eater” which is a misnomer, because they rarely gravitate to banana or plantain trees. They actually prefer figs over most things. Due to their opportunistic feeding style, they are considered pests in most areas because they can easily destroy... |
d5df59400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What supreme god of the ancient Canaanite had a name that in the Northwest Semitic language meant "god" or "deity"? | El was the supreme god of the Canaanite religion. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Specific deities known as ʼEl or ʼIl include the supreme god of the ancient Canaanite religion and the supreme god of East Semitic speakers in Mesopotamia's Early Dynastic Period. Cognate forms are found throughout the Semitic languages."
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d5df59900dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The anti- obesity treatment combines both phentermine and what medication used for the treatment of seizures? | Fenfluramine. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The drug combination fenfluramine/phentermine, usually called fen-phen, was an anti- obesity treatment that utilized two anorectics."
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d5df59ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How does strategic bombing differ from tactical bombing? | Tactical bombing is aimed at countering enemy military activity and in supporting offensive operations while strategic bombers are designed to fly into enemy territory to destroy strategic targets. | text | [] | [
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d5df5a120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hamiltonian and polymer both refer to what? | Molecules. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The number average molar mass is a way of determining the molecular mass of a polymer. Polymer molecules, even ones of the same type, come in different sizes (chain lengths, for linear polymers), so the average molecular mass will depend on the method of averaging."
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d5df5a300dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the former French name of the seat of the government of the German-speaking community in Belgium? | Néau is the former French name of Eupen, the seat of the government of the German-speaking community in Belgium. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Within Belgium, the German-speaking Community exercises its political powers on the German-speaking territory, which comprises nine municipalities. Eupen is the seat of the government, the parliament and the administrative centre. The municipalities of Malmedy and Weismes belong to the territorial co... |
d5df5a8a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the body length of Emballonurids and what do they feed on? | The body length of Emballonurids range from 3.5 to 10 cm and they feed mainly on insects and occasionally on fruit. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The emballonurids include some of the smallest of all bats, and range from 3.5 to 10 cm in body length. They are generally brown or grey, although the species of genus Diclidurus are white."
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d5df5ab20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In depth and mobile are both types of what? | Defense | text | [] | [
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"text": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Mobile defense is a manoeuvre by military units that repulses an attack by the use of well planned counter-attacks by the defender which seek to avoid a pitched battle . One modern example of mobile defense was during World War II during the Third Bat... |
d5df5b020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Sacred Mount Calvary of Domodossola is one of a series of which the oldest member was founded in what year? | 1491 | text | [] | [
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"text": "View of the chapels IX and XI. The Sacred Mount Calvary of Domodossola (also known as Sacro Monte Calvario) is a Roman Catholic sanctuary on the Mattarella Hill, overlooking Domodossola ( Piedmont, northern Italy). It is one of the nine Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy, included in the UNESCO Wor... |
d5df5b2a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In humans, what organism drawing nutrients from a living host cause infection inside the body instead of the skin? | Endoparasites. | text | [] | [
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d5df5b520dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who first described the common alder? | Alnus glutinosa was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Alnus glutinosa, the common alder, black alder, European alder, European black alder, or just alder, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to most of Europe, southwest Asia and northern Africa. It thrives in wet locations where its association with the bacterium Frankia alni enables i... |
d5df5b840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A transition metal carbene complex and Metal aquo complexes are both examples of what? | Compounds | text | [] | [
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"text": "A transition metal carbene complex is an organometallic compound featuring a divalent organic ligand. The divalent organic ligand coordinated to the metal center is called a carbene. Carbene complexes for almost all transition metals have been reported. Many methods for synthesizing them and reaction... |
d5df5bd40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which state in India has the largest number of temples devoted to the god whose consort is Bhairavi? | Tamil Nadu | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bhairavi is the consort of Bhairava according to the Puranas and Tantras . She is also called as Shubhankari, which means that she is the doer of auspicious deeds to her devotees who are her children, which means she is a good mother."
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d5df5bfc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The 398-kilometre long Malmbanan has been sometimes hit by what from mountains? | Rockfalls. | text | [] | [
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d5df5c1a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What Japanese syllabary was developed around 700? | Katakana | text | [] | [
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d5df5c420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Spanish Liga Endesa and the England and Wales NBL both involve what sport? | Basketball. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The National Basketball League, or NBL for short, is a league competition representing semi-professional and amateur basketball clubs from England and Wales. It forms levels 2 to 4 on the British basketball pyramid, in line with the Scottish Basketball Championship, sitting directly below the top tie... |
d5df5c6a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Exponential and discrete probability are both types of what thing, which are important in physics and engineering? | Distribution | text | [] | [
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"text": "The exponential distribution exhibits infinite divisibility . The exponential distribution is sometimes parametrized in terms of the scale parameter β = 1/λ, which is also the mean: f ( x ; β ) = { 1 β e − x / β x ≥ 0 , 0 x < 0."
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d5df5cc40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When did Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent take place and in what year did Bakhtiyar Khalji conquer Bengal? | Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent mainly took place from 12th to 16th century. In 1206, Bakhtiyar Khalji led the Muslim conquest of Bengal, marking the easternmost expansion of Islam at the time. | text | [] | [
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"text": "After the capture of Lahore and the end of the Ghaznavids, the Ghurid Empire ruled by Muhammad of Ghor and Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad laid the foundation of Muslim rule in India. In 1206, Bakhtiyar Khalji led the Muslim conquest of Bengal, marking the easternmost expansion of Islam at the time."
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d5df5cec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What show popular with both children and adults has a protagonist that works in a fast food restaurant in the water with a signature burger? | The show is SpongeBob Squarepants. | text | [] | [
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"text": "SpongeBob SquarePants has become popular among children and adults. The character has garnered a positive response from media critics and is frequently named as one of the greatest cartoon characters of all time."
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d5df5d140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region is found in the area that has all islands in Hudson, James and Ungava bays? | Russell Island | text | [] | [
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"text": "Nunavut also includes Ellesmere Island to the far north, as well as the eastern and southern portions of Victoria Island in the west, and all islands in Hudson, James and Ungava bays, including Akimiski Island far to the southeast of the rest of the territory."
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d5df5d3c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | New Zealand has what kind of parks that have specially protected areas and are even part of the 27 World Heritage Sites? | National parks. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Access to specially protected areas (550 km²) as noted under the act is only allowed with special permits . National parks are soil, water and forest conservation areas, and should be kept as natural as possible. Native plants and animals are to be looked after and other plants and animals removed if... |
d5df5d8c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the preferred plant for the Bale Mountains tree frog? | Erica arborea | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is the only species in the monotypic genus Balebreviceps and endemic to the Bale Mountains of Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are tree heath ( Erica arborea) woodland near the timberline as well as partly cleared mixed forest further down."
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d5df5db40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where was the rod owned by Adam mentioned? | It was mentioned in the Bible and the Quran. | text | [] | [
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"text": "For the proposed orbital strike weapon, see Kinetic bombardment. The Staff of Moses is a staff mentioned in the Bible and Quran as a walking stick used by Moses."
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"text": "According to this account, everything fits into place. Moses' royal staff was the regal rod that belonged to Adam, b... |
d5df5e040dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Gopherus morafkai and the Gopherus agassizii are both examples of what desert version of this species? | The tortoise. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Sonoran Desert tortoise ( Gopherus morafkai ), or Morafka's desert tortoise, is a species of tortoise native to the Sonoran Desert ."
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"text": "The desert tortoise ( Gopherus agassizii), is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. The species is native to the Mojave and Sonor... |
d5df5e2c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What protein gives red blood cells which account for 40-45% of the volume of blood its color? | Hemoglobin | text | [] | [
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d5df5e540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Analysts divide what aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks into market sectors so that shares of companies that are in direct competition are listed alongside each other? | They divide stock markets into sectors. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is usually a broader term than industry, which is a set of businesses that are buying and selling such similar goods and services that they are in direct competition with each other. Analysts divide the stock market itself into market sectors so that shares of companies that are in direct competit... |
d5df5e7c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the first British aircraft made to carry conventional or nuclear weapons far behind enemy lines to strike priority ground targets and also could be used to provide support for friendly ground troops? | British F.E 2b fighter | text | [] | [
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"text": "Appropriately modified, the British F.E 2b fighter became the first ground-attack aircraft, while Germany produced the first purpose built ground attack aircraft in the form of the Junkers J.I; the Sopwith Camel was another successful early platform."
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d5df5ea40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | According to CNET the anonymity function of what, which is used to hide Internet users, anonymity function is "endorsed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and other civil liberties groups as a method for whistleblowers and human rights workers to communicate with journalists"? | Tor | text | [] | [
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"text": "Tor is used to hide Internet users. People who run the Tor network run a network of onion routers. This makes the location of the user secret. Services can also be hosted from \"secret\" locations using the Tor \"Hidden services\" feature."
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"text": "According to CNET, Tor's anonymity fun... |
d5df5ef40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What term is used by the Spanish to describe the area from the top fo the thumb to the top of the pinky finger? | Palm | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Spanish and Portuguese \"palm\" ( palmo or palmo de craveira) was the span, the distance between an outstretched thumb and little finger. The Ancient Egyptian palm ( Ancient Egyptian: shesep) has been reconstructed as about 75 mm or 3 in."
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d5df5f1c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Miao languages are spoken by what kind of people that can be called White or Green? | Hmong. | text | [] | [
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d5df5f4e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In dialogue portions of Latin plays, what is the most common example of the meter that refers to a line of four trochaic feet? | Trochaic septenarius | text | [] | [
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"text": "Trochaic tetrameter is a meter in poetry. It refers to a line of four trochaic feet. The word \"tetrameter\" simply means that the poem has four trochees. A trochee is a long syllable, or stressed syllable, followed by a short, or unstressed, one."
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d5df5f760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A Qadi is the magistrate or judge of what type of court that decides outcomes based on Islamic law? | A Sharia court. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A Qadi ( Arabic: قاضي , romanized : Qāḍī; also Qazi, cadi, kadi or kazi) is the magistrate or judge of a Sharia court, who also exercises extrajudicial functions, such as mediation, guardianship over orphans and minors, and supervision and auditing of public works."
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d5df5f9e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many basic village governing institutes like Malegaon Budruk exist in India? | There are about 250,000 of this type of institute in India. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Malegaon Budruk is a village and gram panchayat in India, situated in Baramati taluka of Pune district in the state of Maharashtra. It encompasses an area of 772 ha (1,910 acres). The village is administrated by a sarpanch, an elected representative who leads a gram panchayat."
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d5df5fee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Kinabalu horned frog or Balu spadefoot toad and the long-nosed horned frog are both part of what related group? | Megophrys | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Kinabalu horned frog or Balu spadefoot toad ( Megophrys baluensis) is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to northeastern Borneo in Sabah, Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers."
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d5df60160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the holder of the supreme office of the order that was formed to aid Christians on their pilgrimages to the Holy Land and to establish hospitals called? | The Grand Master | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Teutonic Order was formed to aid Christianson their pilgrimagesto the Holy Landand to establish hospitals."
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"text": "The Grand Master ( German: Hochmeister; Latin: Magister generalis) is the holder of the supreme office of the Teutonic Order. It is equivalent to the grand master of o... |
d5df603e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The region that consists of the portion of the mainland to the west of Hudson Bay together with Southampton Island and Coats Island is one of how many regions of Nunavut? | Three | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Kivalliq Region ( / kɪˈvælɪk /; Inuktitut syllabics: ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ) is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the portion of the mainland to the west of Hudson Bay together with Southampton Island and Coats Island. The regional centre is Rankin Inlet."
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d5df60660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What animal is able to use various gaits like the three beat canter and the four beat gallop? | A horse. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Some consider these as three gaits, with the canter a variation of the gallop, even though the canter is distinguished by having three beats, whereas the gallop has four beats. All four gaits are seen in wild horse populations."
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d5df60b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What member of the Asterinidae family of sea stars is also known as a webbed star? | Bat star | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Asterinidae are a large family of sea stars in the order Valvatida . These are generally small sea stars, flattened dorsally and bearing very short arms, often giving a pentagonal shape in the body (except in some species possessing more than five arms). The periphery of the body is thin and form... |
d5df60de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which is the only continent to be home to both the Bourret's box turtle and Chinese three-striped box turtle? | Asia | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bourret's box turtle ( Cuora bourreti ), also known commonly as the central Vietnamese flowerback box turtle and the Indochinese box turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia . C. bourreti is found in central Vietnam and adjacent Laos."
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d5df61060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The sugar that is extracted and refined from either sugarcane or sugar beet is an example of what type of sugar formed when two monosaccharides are joined by glycosidic linkage? | Sucrose is an example of a disaccharide. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A disaccharide (also called a double sugar or biose) is the sugar formed when two monosaccharides are joined by glycosidic linkage. Like monosaccharides, disaccharides are simple sugars soluble in water. Three common examples are sucrose, lactose, and maltose ."
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d5df612e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Djinn and Murena by Jean Dufaux are both comic book series of what country of origin? | Belgium. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Djinn is a Franco-Belgian comics series written by Jean Dufaux and illustrated by Ana Mirallès. The story is an adult adventure-thriller and deals with themes of sexuality and colonial politics . The first four volumes make up the \"Ottoman Cycle\" while the following five comprise the \"Africa Cycle... |
d5df61560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where does the BFB cycle begin where the genomic instability of CIN has a chance to happen? | Chromosomes. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Chromosomal instability ( CIN) is a type of genomic instability in which chromosomes are unstable, such that either whole chromosomes or parts of chromosomes are duplicated or deleted. More specifically, CIN refers to the increase in rate of addition or loss of entire chromosomes or sections of them.... |
d5df61740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Kilimanjaro has three types of what, in which one of them is named Kibo, that Sahale Mountain also has which is 0.3 miles south of its higher neighbor? | Peaks. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The summit of Sahale Mountain is referred to as Sahale Peak. It is 0.3 miles (0.48 km) south of its higher neighbor, Boston Peak, and the saddle between the two is 80 feet (24 m) lower than Sahale's summit."
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"text": "All elevations have been checked or chosen to match the SRTM -based con... |
d5df619c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What term is used as an adjective to describe those who believe Jesus to be the Son of God, the second person of the Trinity? | Christian | text | [] | [
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"text": "Christians generally believe Jesus to be the Son of God, the second person of the Trinity. It is a monotheistic religion, meaning it has only one God. It is based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth . To most of the people of his time Jesus was a preacher, teacher, healer, and prophet from... |
d5df61c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How old was Pepin of Herstal when Ebroin was assassinated? | Pepin of Herstal was 46 years-old when Ebroin was assassinated. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ebroin defeated the Austrasians in the Battle of Lucofao and came close to uniting all the Franks under his rule; however, he was assassinated in 681, the victim of a combined attack by his numerous enemies. Pepin immediately made peace with his successor, Waratton ."
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d5df61ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Preston is a city in what place that 70 structures that are classified as Grade I (buildings of outstanding architectural or historic interest)? | Lancashire | text | [] | [
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"text": "Preston is a city in Lancashire, England, that contains about 340 listed buildings. Its recorded history goes back to the Roman era, and in the medieval period it was a market town and a port, its first charter being granted in 1179."
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"text": "In Lancashire 70 structures are classified a... |
d5df62320dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | ABC islands are part of what chain of islands in the Caribbean – specifically, the southerly islands of the Lesser Antilles? | The Leeward Antilles | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Leeward Antilles ( Dutch: Benedenwindse Eilanden) are a chain of islands in the Caribbean – specifically, the southerly islands of the Lesser Antilles (and, in turn, the Antilles and the West Indies) along the southeastern fringe of the Caribbean Sea, just north of the Venezuelan coast of the Sou... |
d5df625a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The hepatitis C virus genome that encodes the core protein contains what sense type of RNA? | A positive-sense. | text | [] | [
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"text": "For example, the region of the hepatitis C virus genome that encodes the core protein is highly conserved, because it contains an RNA structure involved in an internal ribosome entry site. Animal RNA viruses are classified by the ICTV. There are three distinct groups of RNA viruses depending on their... |
d5df62820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A broken back that causes a spinal cord injury can result in what kind of deficit? | A neurological deficit. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Vertebral fractures of the thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae or sacrum are usually associated with major trauma and can cause spinal cord injury that results in a neurological deficit."
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"text": "A spinal fracture, also called a vertebral fracture or a broken back, is a fracture affect... |
d5df62aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Trace-class and integral are both types of what? | Operators | text | [] | [
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"text": "Trace-class operators are essentially the same as nuclear operators, though many authors reserve the term \"trace-class operator\" for the special case of nuclear operators on Hilbert spaces and reserve \"nuclear operator\" for usage in more general topological vector spaces (such as Banach spaces ).... |
d5df62fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the Four Books and Five Classics? | The Four Books ( 四書; Sìshū) are Chinese classic texts illustrating the core value and belief systems in Confucianism. The Five Classics (五經; Wǔjīng) are five pre-Qin Chinese books that form part of the traditional Confucian canon. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Four Books ( 四書; Sìshū) are Chinese classic texts illustrating the core value and belief systems in Confucianism. They were selected by Zhu Xi in the Song dynasty to serve as general introduction to Confucian thought, and they were, in the Ming and Qing dynasties, made the core of the official cu... |
d5df63220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the small village of New York at Tyne and Wear, it is a part of one of how many official regions of England? | Nine. | text | [] | [
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"text": "North East England is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes. The region includes the counties of Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Northumberland and a small part of North Yorkshire."
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d5df63720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many mm larger was the US military cartridge used in both world wars and Korea than the one that the DP-27 was designed to fire? | 9 | text | [] | [
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"text": "The DP-27 was designed to fire the same 7.62×54mmR ( R indicating rimmed) ammunition as the main Soviet infantry battle rifle, the Mosin-Nagant, much simplifying ammunition logistics for Soviet infantry units."
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"text": ".30-06 Springfield ,- 7.62×63mm- a US military cartridge used in bot... |
d5df63c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How might the statistical approach used in signal processing to characterize the frequency constant of the signal be used to detect anomalies? | Density estimation can detect anomalies by identifying when observations lie in low-density regions. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Density estimation is also frequently used in anomaly detection or novelty detection: if an observation lies in a very low-density region, it is likely to be an anomaly or a novelty."
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"text": "In statistical signal processing, the goal of spectral density estimation ( SDE) is to estimate... |
d5df63ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Dea Africa and the woman who was given her own state cult on the Aventine Hill are both associated with what attribute upon women? | Fertility. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A 2nd-century CE Tunisian mosaic of Goddess Africa with Four Seasons. Goddess Africa, also known as Dea Africa, was the personification of Africa by the Romans in the early centuries of the common era. She was one of the fertility and abundance deities to some."
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d5df64da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Spur and special are both types of what? | Routes | text | [] | [
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"text": "There are four main types of special routes — alternate, business, bypass, and temporary; though other route types exist. Alternate routes exist where an additional road is needed to meet traffic demands. They are to be of equal character and quality compared to the main road."
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d5df65020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is in proximity to the Pali Aike Crater near the Straits of Magellan and the Argentine border? | Cueva Fell. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cueva Fell is in proximity to the Pali Aike Crater, another significant archaeological site. Cueva Fell combined with the nearby Pali Aike site have been submitted to UNESCO as a possible World Heritage Site."
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"text": "Fell's Cave is located in the Río Chico canyon, Chile, near the Strai... |
d5df657a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Jim Frazier, Andreas Borgeas and Bob Wieckowski are all what? | Representatives in the State Senate of California. | text | [] | [
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"text": "California's 8th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Republican Andreas Borgeas of Fresno . The district stretches from the Sacramento suburbs to Death Valley. It encompasses most of the southern Sierra Nevada and parts of the Gold Coun... |
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