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The Ultimate Flower Identification Quiz
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Fancy yourself a flower lover? Well, there's a quiz on the internet (this one) that'll test your knowledge and ability to identify some of the most popular flowers in the world. If you're up to the challenge, let's get started.
Can You Identify These These Spring Flowers From an Image?
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The weather is warming up, the sun is shining, the birds are singing and the flowers are blooming—but what kind of flowers are they? Can you name all of these blooms that start popping out once spring has sprung?
Quiz: Guess These Animals Based on Their Scientific Names
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You probably like a lot of Animalia (that's the scientific name for animals), but how well do you know their formal monikers? You may be surprised by how many you get right!
Hawk vs. Falcon: Spotting Differences Between Birds of Prey
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You spot a bird of prey, and your friend says it's a peregrine falcon but her partner says it's a hawk. Can you resolve the great hawk vs. falcon debate?
Animal Classification: A Taxonomy for All Living Things
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The taxonomy that Carl Linnaeus introduced in "Systema Naturae" set the stage for a uniform animal classification system.
The Ultimate Spice Quiz
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Whether you love cooking or you simply love your plants, there are some spices you should definitely know about. Can you tell us the names of these spices from a clue and some pictures? Let's find out.
Can You Match the Flower to Its Scientific Name?
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Flowers are often just as pretty as their names, but what about the names you don't hear that often -- the scientific ones? Do you think you can match all the flowers you know to their scientific names?
Dinosaur Evolution
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Dinosaur evolution looks at how dinosaurs developed and changed over the course of time. Learn about the evolution of dinosaurs and dinosaur evolution.
Can You Name These Wild Animals From a Photo?
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By the end of this quiz, you'll know your genus from your species. Grasp the reasons why the boobie, black pacu and wild woylie are destined to never, ever meet.
Meet Palaeophis Colossaeus, the Largest Sea Snake of All Time
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If you like swimming in the ocean, you'll probably be glad to hear that Palaeophis colossaeus, a 40-foot sea snake, has been extinct for millions of years.