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1 What colour are the flowers of a wild-growing primrose?
A Yellow (pale cream to deep yellow)
2 Which is the fourth type of fin after anal, pectoral, and tail?
A Dorsal
3 What colour are most thistle heads?
A Purple
4 Which of the senses is better developed by the dragonfly more than any other insect?
A Its eyesight
5 What is the minimum number of legs a centipede can have?
A 20 (to over 300, but there isn’t one with 100 legs)
6 How do geologists term rock or soil that has remained below 0° Celsius continuously for two or more years?
A Permafrost
7 Which part of the Earth lies between the outer core and the crust?
A The Mantle
8 Which type of insect has more species than any other order, almost 25% of all known types of animal life forms?
A Beetle (Coleoptera)
9 Which warm southerly wind comes from the Sahara Desert over the Mediterranean?
A Sirocco
10 Which dense towering anvil-like shaped vertical cloud formation is associated with thunderstorms?
A Cumulonimbus