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2

What spice grows wild near the river at Mayfield Falls?

TUMERIC

2

What year is represented by the roman numerals MDCLV?

1655

2

Blighia Sapida is the scientific name for which of Jamaica's national emblems?

Ackee (National Fruit)

2

In what month is Cudjoe Day celebrated annually?

January

4

Which artistes used to live in Trench Town?

Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Alton Ellis

4

Find the area of a triangle whose base is 17cm and height is 9cm. 

76.5cm Squared

4

Which Jamaican national hero was married to Amy Jacques? 

Marcus Mosiah Garvey

4

Where in Jamaica was the site of the biggest battle ever fought?

Rio Nuevo (St. Mary)

6

What effect does calcium carbonate have on the falls?

That is how the terraces are formed.

6

A sum of money was shared in the ratio 2:3:5. If the smallest portion is $250. How much money was shared?

$1,250.00

6

What term defines a population of people who are dispersed from their original geographic homeland. While living elsewhere, these communities typically maintain a strong cultural, political, or emotional connection to their home.

Diaspora

6

What event takes place at Caymanas Park in Jamaica?

Horse Racing