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These gene-carrying structures are distinguished by haploid & diploid numbers

Jebel Musa, a promontory in this mountain range, is one of the Pillars of Hercules

John Abel, who produced insulin in a crystalline form in 1926, felt a rush when he isolated this hormone in 1897

Most of Africa's major rivers, including the Congo & the Niger, flow into this ocean

Arabs call this Libyan capital Tarabulus

Argentite is an ore of this metal

In addition to its bountiful wildlife, this desert is the site of the Orapa diamond mine, one of the world's largest

The Qattara Depression, one of Africa's lowest points, lies 300 miles southwest of this country's pyramids

In general terms, as opposed to carnivore, it's defined as an animal that eats mostly plants

Solar flares are associated with these dark areas that peak about every 11 years