The first part of eating is sensory. Which of your senses is most closely connected with your sense of taste?
Question 3 of 15
What are the claws of a bird of prey called?
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What is the system consisting of the Earth's sun and the eight planets orbiting it called?
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What substance in your ears helps keep germs and dirt out?
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What animal makes up the Odobenus genus, so named because its ability to pull itself out of the icy water by its tusks makes it a "tooth walker"?
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Earth completes a rotation on its own axis in how many hours?
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In Africa and Arabia you have addaxes, impalas, gazelles, duikers, springboks, black bucks, oryxes and gnus. What are they?
Question 9 of 15
Who first patented the telephone, although just barely?
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In 1893, Pennsylvania bridge engineer George Ferris built his first eponymous wheel in what "windy city"?
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According to a 1785 book, I told outrageous lies about my adventures as a German cavalry officer. Today, people with a syndrome named for me are good at faking illness. Who am I?
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Slava Fyodorov was inspired to create what surgery, when a boy's eyesight improved after a fight sent shards of his eyeglasses into his eye?
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The Pickwickian syndrome is a sleep disorder related to obesity. And it is named for Joe, a character in whose Pickwick Papers?
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The Airedale is named for the River Aire, which flows through a region that gave what other terrier its name?
Question 15 of 15
Paper has been traced to AD 105, where it was in use in which present-day country?
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