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Letter
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Hint
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Answer
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A
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Which enzyme is produced in the salivary glands and breaks down carbohydrates?
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Amylase
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B
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What type of firmware does a computer use to turn on?
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BIOS
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C
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Treble and Bass are both types of what musical notation?
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Clef
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D
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Which character in a story follows the protagonist in rank of importance?
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Deuteragonist
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E
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Which term refers to art of a human or other animal with muscles on display outside the skin?
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Ecorche
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F
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Which comedy series, which ran from 1995 to 1998, takes place on Craggy Island?
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Father Ted
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G
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Which group of plant hormones are reponsible for growth, development, and seed germination?
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Gibberellin
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H
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Which 2012 animated monster/comedy film was directed by Genndy Tartakovsky?
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Hotel Transylvania
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I
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Which sport held its first World Championship in 1999?
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Intercrosse
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J
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Which unit is equal to one newton being applied to a distance of one meter?
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Joule
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K
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Which part of a computer is the core of an operating system?
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Kernel
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L
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Which west Asian country features a cedar on its flag?
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Lebanon
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M
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On which inner planet would you find the Caloris Montes?
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Mercury
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N
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Which clause contains a verb without a tense?
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Non-finite
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O
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Which name was accepted in 2016 for Element 118; which had been discovered in 2002?
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Oganesson
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P
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Which word refers to a follower of Aristotle?
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Peripatetic
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Q
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Which minor planet of the outer Solar system is believed to possess a ring system?
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Quaoar
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R
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Which North American bird's scientific name translates in English to 'giant ground cuckoo'?
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Roadrunner
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S
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Which chemical element was the first to be named when its namesake was still alive?
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Seaborgium
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T
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Which classic video game has had, since 2010, an international championship dedicated to it?
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Tetris
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U
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Which moon of Uranus is darkest in colour?
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Umbriel
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V
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Which Pacific Island country has only three official languages but more than 100 spoken ones?
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Vanuatu
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W
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Which species of ibis' natural range has been limited to only Morocco?
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Waldrapp
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X
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Which term could refer to beavers, woodlice, or termites?
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Xylophagous
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Y
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By which English grammar process does 'dj' become 'sj'?
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Yod coalescence
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Z
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Which chemical element is used as cladding for nuclear fuel rods?
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Zirconium
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