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1 Madrid
2 b
3 Sulphur, as it is not a metal, but you could say Mercury, as it is the only one which is liquid – and is named after a Greek god!
4 Darkest Peru
5 Atlas
6 b
7 Sun Protection Factor enabling you to stay in the sun 20 times as long without burning, so if you normally burn after 10 minutes without suncream, with SPF 20, you would burn after 200 minutes, or three hours and 20 minutes.
8 a - Spiders do produce silk, but it cannot be spun and woven, and the caterpillars eat the leaves of the mulberry tree.
9 True. They spread the disease malaria.
10 They rub their back legs against the hard part of their wings.

Anagrams
RAPTOR
OSPREY
FALCON
PEREGRINE
RED KITE
SPARROWHAWK

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Whatever next?
25 (they are all square numbers, 9x9, 8x8 etc.)
104 (+13 each time)
16 (– 5 each time)
24 (+7 then +3, +7, +3)

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BODY(GUARD)DOG
BATH(MAT)TRESS
ICE(CREAM)CHEESE
BOAT(HOUSE)PLANT
SEE(SAW)DUST
WOOD(WIND)FARM

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AQUILA can be written 4 times.