Longest-Living Organisms Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

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    What is excluded from the list of long-lived organisms mentioned in the text?

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