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What does the list of longest-living biological organisms primarily include?
What does the list of longest-living biological organisms primarily include?
- The oldest fossils of each species
- The average life spans of different species
- Individuals with the longest natural maximum life spans (correct)
- The range of possible lifespans of a species' individuals
According to the article, what is considered in determining the 'longest-living' organism?
According to the article, what is considered in determining the 'longest-living' organism?
- The average lifespan of the species' individuals
- The phylogenetic lifespan of the species
- The historical age of the species as a whole
- The observed or estimated length of an individual organism's natural lifespan (correct)
What is not considered in the definition of 'longest-living' used in the article?
What is not considered in the definition of 'longest-living' used in the article?
- The historical 'age' of the species as a whole
- The number of offspring produced by an organism (correct)
- The average lifespan of the species' individuals
- The range of possible lifespans of a species' individuals
What specific type of records are mentioned in relation to 'longest-lived' organisms?
What specific type of records are mentioned in relation to 'longest-lived' organisms?
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What is excluded from the list of long-lived organisms mentioned in the text?
What is excluded from the list of long-lived organisms mentioned in the text?
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