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Question 1/5
Svalbardmeans"coldcoasts"inIcelandic.ItisatinygroupofislandsbetweenNorwayandwhat place?
theNorth Pole
Iceland
Howmanyseedscantheseedvault hold?
2.25million seeds
2.25billion seeds
Whichcontainersarebestforthe seeds?
glass tubes
foil packaging
Ifstoredcorrectly,whichtypeofseedhasthelongest life?
sorghum
wheat
Whoownsthe seeds?
theGlobalCropDiversity Trust
thepeoplewhosenttheseedstothe vault
Bankingon Seeds
TheSvalbardSeedVaultisasafeforseeds.Answerthequestionsabouthowtheseedsare stored.
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