APES new year FRQ

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What flower plant does the vanilla flavor come from?

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Vanilla flavor comes from the orchid plant.

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What is the largest organ in the human body by weight?

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The largest organ in the human body is the skin, weighing around eight pounds.

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In what type of rock are nearly all fossils preserved?

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Nearly all fossils are preserved in sedimentary rock.

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What is the average recommended hours of sleep for teenagers?

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Teenagers are recommended to get 8-10 hours of sleep per night.

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Which animal is the strongest compared to its body weight?

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The dung beetle is the strongest animal compared to its body weight.

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.

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What is the primary gas responsible for climate change?

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Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the primary gas responsible for climate change.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.