Trees

Isaac Asimov's Super Quiz

Published Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Subject: TREES
(e.g., What kind of tree is associated with Canada? Answer: Maple tree.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. What kind of tree is associated with Sir Isaac Newton?
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2. What kind of tree is associated with George Washington?
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3. What kind of tree is associated with Lebanon?
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GRADUATE LEVEL

4. This tree was in the middle of the Garden of Eden.
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5. What kind of tree is America's "General Sherman tree"?
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6. This huge, 14-story artificial tree is the icon of Disney's Animal Kingdom.
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PH.D. LEVEL

7. These humanoid trees lived in the fantasy world of Middle-earth.
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8. What kind of tree is associated with Buddha?
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9. In Hinduism, this tree is considered sacred and is called "Ashwath Vriksha."
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ANSWERS:
1. Apple tree.
2. Cherry tree.
3. Cedar tree.
4. Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil (Tree of Conscience).
5. (Giant) Sequoia.
6. The Tree of Life.
7. Ents.
8. Bodhi (Bo) tree.
9. Banyan tree.