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The prehistoric humans known as 'homo floresiensis' are also commonly referred to as?,

Answer: Hobbits,

What is the name of the phenomenon by which organisms that are best adapted to the environment survive to pass on their traits to their descendants?,

Answer: Natural selection,

In 1970, an Apollo mission attempted to land on the moon. Due to a technical problem, it was only able to orbit the moon and return to Earth. What was the name of the mission?,

Answer: Apollo 13,

The Singing Sand Dunes in Dunhuang, China are known for making a loud drum sound whenever the wind blows. What desert are they part of?,

Answer: Kumtag Desert,

So what advantageous traits are most likely to be passed on to descendants?,

Answer: Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce,

The process of splitting atoms is known as what?,

Answer: Fission (split) (be careful the word split is fission and combine is fusion),

The process of combining atoms is known as what?,

Answer: Merger,

Which of the following was also known as the Eastern Roman Empire?,

Answer: The Byzantine Empire,

Which of the following fruits, known as 'wolf pear', was wrongly thought to be poisonous?,

Answer: tomato,

By what other name are Chiefs Ceroli Ak and Hok also known?,

Answer: The Astral Twins,

Which of these shark species is also known as the 'Godzilla shark'?,

Answer: Dracopristis hoffmanorum,

What was the native language of Cleopatra VII, also known as Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt?,

Answer: Greek,

Passport pages are used to immigrate to other kingdoms.What is the number of passport pages used?,

Answer: Individual Power of Governing,

The word 'marathon' originally referred to what?,

Answer: The name of a place,

Which of these terms was also used by the ancient Egyptians to refer to themselves?,

Answer: Ra's herd,