Question
Two musk glands around these animals’ anus secrete 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline, which gives them a popcorn-like scent. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these large, black, bushy viverrids native to South and Southeast Asia. These only members of the genus Arctictis have a large prehensile tail that allows them to sleep on tree branches.
ANSWER: binturongs [or Arctictis binturong; accept bearcats]
[10m] A large population of binturongs are located in this country’s province of Palawan. The monkey-eating eagle lurks around Mount Apo on this country north of the Celebes [SELL-eb-eez] Sea.
ANSWER: The Philippines [or Pilipinas or Republic of the Philippines or Republika ng Pilipinas]
[10e] Binturongs feast on the seeds of “strangler” trees in this genus that include banyans. Because Adam and Eve supposedly covered themselves with leaves from trees of this genus, they were often used to censor nude statues.
ANSWER: figs [or fig trees; accept fig leaves; accept strangler figs; accept Ficus]
<Geography - Geography>
Summary
2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 33% | 67% |
2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 67% | 0% |
Data
Columbia A | Yale | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia C | Columbia B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Rutgers | NYU A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |