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100 Hardest and easiest questions for SC as of March 2026

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The gyrfalcon, an Arctic bird of prey, has survived a close brush with

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Yellow jackets number among the 900 or so species of the

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Thelonious Monk, who was a jazz pianist and composer, produced a body

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Although she was considered among her contemporaries to be the better

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Between 1990 and 2000 the global economy grew more than it did during

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Traffic safety officials predict that drivers will be equally likely

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Scientists have recently discovered what could be the largest and olde

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The use of lie detectors is based on the assumption that lying produce

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Sound can travel through water for enormous distances, prevented from

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The world wildlife fund has declared that global warming, a phenomenon

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Heating-oil prices are expected to be higher this year than last becau

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The 32 species that make up the dolphin family are closely related to

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Australian embryologists have found evidence that suggests that the el

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Only seven people this century have been killed by the great white sha

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Marconi’s conception of the radio was as a substitute for the telephon

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While it costs about the same to run nuclear plants as other types of

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Some anthropologists believe that the genetic homogeneity evident in

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As criminal activity on the Internet becomes more and more sophisticat

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Last week local shrimpers held a news conference to take some credit

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According to a survey of graduating medical students conducted by Asso

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According to recent studies comparing the nutritional value of meat fr

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Emily Dickinson's letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson were written

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Starfish, with anywhere from five to eight arms, have a strong regener

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Combining enormous physical strength with higher intelligence, the Nea

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In no other historical sighting did Halley's comet cause such a worldw

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Heavy commitment by an executive to a course of action, especially if

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