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What is Fall / Autumn
This is the best time to plant garlic
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What is False. There are 3 main types of Carnivorous Plants. Flytrap, Pitcher Plant and Sticky Sundew
True or False - There are 2 main types of Carnivorous plants.
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What is True. Pines cones that we readily see are Female whereas the males cones are smaller, softer and harder to see in the tree.
True or False. Pine cones can be different genders.
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What is 180 Degrees for excellent vision and hearing.
Praying Mantis can turn its head A. 90 B. 180 C. 360 D. None of the Above degrees.
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Whats is Fall. Bulbs are planted in during fall/ autumn for spring gorwth.
Bulbs should be planted during the ______.
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What is Rubbing your hands on stainless steel
The smell of garlic can be removed by ____________.
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What is over 600 species.
There are A. 100 B. 300 C. 600 D. 1000 different species of Carnivorous Plants throughout the world.
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What is False. Pine Nuts (seeds) can be eaten alone or in salads and Pine needles can be used to make tea. Other parts can also be eaten in case of emergencies.
True or False - you should not eat any part of the Pine Cone.
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What is True. The diet of praying mantis consists exclusively of small insects, rodents, frogs and hummingbirds, however grasshoppers are more typical fare but a praying mantis will eat anything it can catch.
True or False - Praying Mantises can eat frogs and birds.
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What is True. Out of tens of thousands of plants we could eat, mankind chooses to consume only about 30 of them. It’s crazy to contemplate how limited our diets are compared to all of the different foods we could be eating.
True or False. 90 percent of the foods humans eat come from just 30 plants.
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What is over 300 different varieties of garlic
There are A. 50 B. 150 C. 300 D. 500 different varieties of garlic throughout the world.
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What is False. Although it will digest the occasional animal that falls in and drowns, N. rajah evolved to eat poop.
True or False - Pitcher Plants evolved to digest small animals like frogs, tree shrews and rats.
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What is up to 25 inches. Some pines cones have even been known to grow bigger than 28 inches.
Pine Cones can grow up to A. 5in B. 10in C.15in D. 25in
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What are Nymphs
Baby Mantises are called _________.
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What is True. The first type of aspirin, pain killer and fever reducer came from the tree bark of a willow tree!
True or False. Aspirin can come from a tree.
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What is California
90% of garlic grown in the US is grown in ________.
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What is False. Carnivorous Plants can be found everywhere in the world including the Baltic — and much farther north. Butterworts, or Pinguicula, thrive above the Arctic Circle.
True or False. Carnivorous Plants can only be found in North America and Asia.
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What is True. Cones from the Jack Pine, for example, are known as serotinous and must be exposed to fire, or fire-like conditions, in order to break down the resin and release the seeds.
True or False. Some pine cones require fire to release the seeds.
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What is False. The adult female lays eggs before she dies with the first frosts.
True or False - Eggs are laid in the spring for Summer births.
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A cucumber is a B. Fruit. A cucumber is a fruit and not a vegetable since it has seeds in the center.
A Cucumber is a A. Vegetable B. Fruit C. Legume D. none of the above.
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What is the Lily Family
Garlic is part of the A. Daisy B. Lily C. Buttercup D. Violet Family
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What is 20 seconds. Venus Flytraps require separate stimulations or trigger hairs to rule out raindrops and sand as prey.
Venus Flytraps have 3 trigger hairs that have to be activated within A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. none of the above seconds in order to close on a prey.
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What is 125. There are about 115 species of pines worldwide, although different authorities accept between 105 and 125 species.
There are approximately A.75 B.120 C. 150 D. 170 different varieties of pines worldwide.
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What is Ootheca.
Praying Mantis Eggs are called A. Ootheca B. Chorion C. Chrysalis D. Pharate
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What is True. They are all members of the members of the rose family.
Peaches, Pears, apricots, quinces, strawberries, and apples are members the same family
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