Where is the Manchineel tree commonly found?

Manchineel Tree: The World's Most Dangerous Tree

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Northern Europe
Northern South America to Florida
Central Asia
Southern Africa
2.
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What nickname did the Spaniards give to the Manchineel tree?
The Tree of Shadows
Little Apple of Death
The Tree of Wisdom
The Tree of Life
3.
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What is the primary toxic component found in the Manchineel tree?
Cyanide
Phorbols
Arsenic
Strychnine
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How do phorbols affect the human body?
They enhance vision
They cause inflammation and cell death
They improve digestion
They boost immunity
5.
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Why might the Manchineel tree have developed such strong toxicity?
To compete with other toxic plants
To attract more animals
To improve photosynthesis
To enhance its growth rate
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How does the Manchineel tree disperse its seeds?
Through animal consumption
By wind
Via ocean waves
By human intervention
7.
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Which animal is known to live in the Manchineel tree?
Koalas
Black spiny-tailed iguanas
Bald eagles
Giraffes
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