Himawari-8 is a satellite of __________?
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B. Japan
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Japan is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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B. Japan
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Japan is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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D. Leprosy
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Hansen’s disease (also known as leprosy) is an infection caused by slow-growing bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae. It can affect the nerves, skin, eyes, and lining of the nose (nasal mucosa).
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A. Mexico
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Mexico is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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D. 134
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The Group of 77 (G77) at the United Nations is a coalition of 134 developing countries, designed to promote its members’ collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations.
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B. Yellow Sea
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Yellow Sea is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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C. Fat
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A camel’s hump does not hold water at all – it actually stores fat. The camel uses it as nourishment when food is scarce. The hump is not used for water storage, but camels can go for long periods of time without water. They drink large amounts of water – up to 20 gallons at a time.
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C. Khalil Gibran
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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran.
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D. Khalil Gibran
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The Broken Wings is a poetic novel written by Khalil Gibran and first published in Arabic in 1912. Gibran Khalil Gibran, usually referred to in English as Kahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist, also considered a philosopher although he himself rejected the title.
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A. World Economic Forum
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World Economic Forum gives away the Crystal Award to artists who have used their art to improve the state of the world.
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B. military of Congo and Hetu Power group
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The Kivu conflict began in 2004 in the eastern Congo as an armed conflict between the military of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and the Hutu Power group Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.