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This object is the namesake of a model which proposes that cells determine positional information during embryonic development via the concentration gradient of a morphogen. A Manet painting titled for the Rue Mosnier (“roo moz-N’YAY”) with these objects depicts a man on crutches limping past railroad debris. The colors of this object derive from the (-5[1])oriflamme and a cockade that was adopted after green was deemed too (*) royalist. (10[1])The colors of this object inspired the titles of a film trilogy by Krzysztof (“k’SHISH-toff”) Kieślowski. Philippe Pétain (“pay-TAN”) added his personal symbol of a double-headed battle axe to this object. (10[1])For 10 points, name this object raised by the central woman in Liberty Leading the People. ■END■

ANSWER: French flag [accept Le tricolore; prompt on flags]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Soren HeydariNorth Carolina ANorth Carolina B52-5
Noah ChinVirginia Tech AVirginia Tech B6510
Kabir ZamanSouth CarolinaVirginia Tech C9410
Rasheeq AzadNorth Carolina BNorth Carolina A11310