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1 What is the largest living marsupial?
A Red Kangaroo (Osphranter rufus), native to Australia.
2 Which planet in our solar system is furthest from the Sun?
A Neptune. It is the eighth and outermost recognised planet in our solar system. Many people may remember Pluto as the ninth and furthest planet. However, in 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially redefined the definition of a planet, and Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet.
3 What is the offspring called when a male donkey breeds with a female horse?
A Mule, known for inheriting desirable traits from both parents, such as the strength and endurance of a horse, and the patience and sure-footedness of a donkey.
4 How many compartments does a cow’s stomach have?
A Four. They work together to digest tough plant matter, leading to the common (but slightly inaccurate) belief they have four stomachs.
5 Elephants, rhinos, and hippos are pachyderm animals. What does pachyderm mean?
A Thick Skinned, from the Greek words pachys (thick) and derma (skin).
6 How many teeth constitute a set of adult teeth?
A 32 teeth, including 8 incisors, 4 canines, 8 premolars, and 12 molars (which include the four wisdom teeth), though many adults end up with 28 teeth because wisdom teeth are often removed due to lack of space or other issues.
7 How many hearts does an octopus have?
A Three: two smaller “branchial” hearts pump blood through the gills to pick up oxygen, while one larger “systemic” heart circulates that oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
8 What does someone with polythelia have?
A Extra nipple(s). This condition is a common, minor congenital variation that is generally harmless and present from birth.
9 Wolfram is another name for which element on the periodic table?
A Tungsten, “tungsten” comes from Swedish for “heavy stone,” “wolfram” refers to the ore and is used in many languages, leading to the symbol W.
10 What is the main medical term for the eardrum?
A Tympanic membrane, with myringa, is also used.