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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gorgeous.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Laroche invite Susan to an orchid show in Gorgeous?
(a) Tallahassee.
(b) Miami.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Fort Lauderdale.

2. When was Charles Darwin born?
(a) 1830.
(b) 1827.
(c) 1818.
(d) 1809.

3. Who was put into a coma from the car accident John Laroche had?
(a) His wife.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His neighbor.

4. Pollination of the Ghost Orchid is done by what?
(a) The giant orchid spider.
(b) The Florida jumping beetle.
(c) The giant sphinx moth.
(d) The swamp hummingbird.

5. What refers to a trait that is shared by two or more taxa and their most recent common ancestor, whose ancestor in turn does not possess the trait?
(a) Biomorph.
(b) Synapomorphy.
(c) Morphology.
(d) Symbiosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. The International Orchid Register now has more than how many different types of orchids in their registry?

2. The Seminole tribe were looking for someone to start a nursery because they owned how much land in Florida?

3. When was John Laroche born?

4. What is the binomial name of the Ghost Orchid?

5. What type of orchid produces a series of adjacent shoots which grow to a certain size, bloom and then stop growing, to be then replaced?

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