Challenge #15

Question 1.
What is the name for the scientific study of fungi?
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Question 2.
Which is stronger, steel or silk from a spider's web (assuming a thread of steel with the same dimensions as those of the spider silk) ?
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"THE STUMPER!"
What metallic element, found in nature only as a compound, is the most abundant on the surface of the Earth comprising about eight percent of Earth's crust?
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