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What is the primary color that is a mix of blue and yellow?
The primary color that is a mix of blue and yellow is green. In color theory, blue and yellow are...
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In which year did the first manned moon landing occur?
The first manned moon landing occurred in 1969. Specifically, the historic event took place on July 20, when NASA's Apollo...
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Which fruit is known for having its seeds on the outside?
The fruit known for having its seeds on the outside is the strawberry. Unlike most fruits where seeds are located...
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Which continent is known as the "Dark Continent"?
The continent known as the "Dark Continent" is Africa. This term originated during the 19th century, primarily representing the unexplored...
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What is the name of the river that flows through Egypt?
The river that flows through Egypt is the Nile. Known as one of the longest rivers in the world, it...
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What epic poem is attributed to Homer?
The epic poem attributed to Homer is "The Iliad." This ancient Greek work, composed in the 8th century BCE, is...
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What is the largest land animal?
The largest land animal is the African elephant, specifically the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana). Adult males can weigh between...
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What is the common name for the vocal organ in humans?
The common name for the vocal organ in humans is the larynx, often referred to as the "voice box." Located...
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Which city is known for its iconic Coliseum?
The city known for its iconic Coliseum is Rome, Italy. The Colosseum, a large amphitheater built in the first century...
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What type of tree produces acorns?
The type of tree that produces acorns is the oak tree, belonging to the genus Quercus. Oaks are widely distributed...
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What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere is nitrogen, which makes up approximately 78% of the atmosphere by volume. This...
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What is the name of the first human to travel into space?
The first human to travel into space was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut. On April 12, 1961, he orbited the...
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What instrument is often used to measure atmospheric pressure?
An instrument often used to measure atmospheric pressure is a barometer. Barometers work based on the principle that air pressure...
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Which festival is known as the "Festival of Lights"?
The festival known as the "Festival of Lights" is Diwali. Celebrated predominantly in India and among Hindu communities worldwide, Diwali...
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What type of animal is a Blue whale?
The Blue whale is a marine mammal and is classified as the largest animal on the planet. As a type...
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What natural phenomenon is measured on the Richter scale?
The Richter scale is used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes. Developed in 1935 by Charles F. Richter, this logarithmic...
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Which famous ship was the site of a major maritime disaster in 1912?
The famous ship that was the site of a major maritime disaster in 1912 is the RMS Titanic. The Titanic...
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What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
The galaxy that contains our solar system is the Milky Way galaxy. It is a barred spiral galaxy, meaning it...
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What is the currency used in the European Union?
The currency used in the European Union is the euro (€). The euro was introduced in 1999 and later became...
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What is the primary ingredient in a traditional Japanese sushi roll?
The primary ingredient in a traditional Japanese sushi roll is rice, specifically sushi rice, known as "shari" or "sumeshi." This...
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