The Taylor series for a function f about x = 0 is given by ∑n=1∞(−1)n+1(2n+1)!x2n and converges to f for all real number

126*7!, 125*6!, 1210 * 11!, 124*5!

Which of these is NOT a problem with bringing back woolly mammoths?

They wouldn't be able to survive in our current climate

How was Borobodur so well-preserved?

It was preserved by a volcanic eruption, like the city of Pompeii

Which of these criteria do NOT determine whether or not a species is a good choice to make de-extinct?

Whether the species is a bird or mammal

What did footprints help archaeologists discover about an Aboriginal hunter from 20,000 years ago?

He was (almost) the fastest man of all time

What does the K-T boundary help paleontologists find?

The time period a fossil is from

Which of these methods of reconstructing the past could be used on the Old Man of Shandihar?

Post-Mortem Facial Reconstruction (PMFR)

Which of these archaeological discoveries was made using x-rays?

The writing on the Dead Sea Scrolls

Why were the American chestnut trees genetically modified?

They were made immune to the fungus that was about to wipe them out

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1
The Taylor series for a function f about x = 0 is given by ∑n=1∞(−1)n+1(2n+1)!x2n and converges to f for all real number
126*7!
125*6!
1210 * 11!
124*5!
2
Which of these is NOT a problem with bringing back woolly mammoths?
The sample doesn't have enough genetic diversity
It would hurt our current species
We would only be able to bring back a few and they would be lonely :(
They wouldn't be able to survive in our current climate
3
Which of these politicians was called "the next Margaret Thatcher"?
Rishi Sunak
Liz Truss
Boris Johnson
Theresa May
4
Which of these animals was successfully de-extinct-ed?
Christmas Island rat
Dodo bird
Dragon
Moa
5
Which of these politicians has NOT been labeled "the next Obama"?
Hakeem Jeffries
Kamala Harris
Joe Biden
Alexandra-Ocasio Cortez
6
Which of these could be used on Lucy?
Character.AI
Carbon dating
Dendrochronology
Remote sensing
7
How was Borobodur so well-preserved?
The civilization that built it took special care in preserving it
It was in a very peaceful part of the world with no major wars
It was preserved by a volcanic eruption, like the city of Pompeii
It wasn't - it's been reconstructed multiple times
8
Which of these criteria do NOT determine whether or not a species is a good choice to make de-extinct?
Whether the species is a bird or mammal
How much the newborns rely on their parents
Whether or not the species migrated
The time period the species went extinct
9
Which of these foundations would be most interested in moas?
Project December
Revive & Restore
Dreamland Wax Museum
OpenAI
10
Who is Sue?
An extremely well-preserved Pompeii resident
One of the earliest human fossils ever found
A fossil that provides some of our best Neanderthal DNA samples
A T-rex
11
What did footprints help archaeologists discover about an Aboriginal hunter from 20,000 years ago?
Clues to how humans first migrated to Australia
Hunting patterns of ancient Aboriginal people
He was (almost) the fastest man of all time
A previously undiscovered religious ritual
12
Which of these is an example of paleoart???
Jurassic Park
Dreamland Wax Museum
Post-Mortem Facial Reconstruction
Project December
13
What does the K-T boundary help paleontologists find?
The original location of fossils which have moved over time
The time period a fossil is from
Whether a fossil lived in water or on land
The way a fossil died
14
Which of these methods of reconstructing the past could be used on the Old Man of Shandihar?
Character.AI
Post-Mortem Facial Reconstruction (PMFR)
Back-breeding
CRISPR
15
Which of these archaeological discoveries was made using x-rays?
The Terracotta Army
The Greek translation of the Rosetta Stone
The ancient Buddhist temple in Pakistan
The writing on the Dead Sea Scrolls
16
Why were the American chestnut trees genetically modified?
They were made resilient to heat so they could be grown in South America
They were made immune to the fungus that was about to wipe them out
They were made to grow larger so that more people could eat them
They were made resilient to cold so they could be grown in Canada
17
Where did Philippa Langley and her team find Richard III's body?
A city that was destroyed by a volcanic eruption
Underground in a secluded river valley
An early medieval burial ground
A parking lot
18
Which of these methods of de-extinction is the MOST possible for aurochs?
Time travel!
Interspecies cloning
Back-breeding
Genome editing
19
Which of these animals has technically gone extinct twice?
Black-footed ferret
Tasmanian tiger
Christmas Island rat
Pyrenean ibex
20
Which of these archaelogical discoveries could NOT be found through excavation?
Richard III's body
Petra
The Terracotta Army
Sutton Hoo

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