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Flower Trivia
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1. What is the national flower of the United States?
- The national flower of the United States is the
rose.
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Answer: Rose
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2. True or false: An orchid can grow without soil.
- This statement is
true. Orchids are epiphytes, which means they can grow on other surfaces (like trees) and do not require soil to thrive. They absorb nutrients and moisture from the air and rain through their roots.
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Answer: True
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3. The fleur-de-lis flower is better known by what name?
- The fleur-de-lis is not actually a real flower but a stylized symbol that resembles an iris. It is often associated with the iris flower.
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Answer: Iris
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4. During the 1600s, what flower in Holland was so valuable that it was worth more than gold?
- During the 17th century, tulips were incredibly valuable in Holland, leading to a period known as the "Tulip Mania." Tulips were traded at exorbitant prices, sometimes exceeding the value of gold.
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Answer: Tulip
Summary of Answers
1. Rose
2. True
3. Iris
4. Tulip
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