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How long does this tree live? Where can you find it?

The tree lives for over 4000 years. It could be found growing upon the slopes of Wheeler Peak in Nevada, U.S.A.


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Mr. Wonka begins by asking himself two questions. What are they?

(i) What is ________________ ?


(ii) What lives _______________ ?

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What trees does Mr. Wonka mention? Which tree does he say lives the longest?

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How many of the oldest living things can you remember from Mr. Wonka’s list? (Don’t look back at the story!) Do you think all these things really exist, or are some of them purely imaginary?

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Why does Mr. Wonka collect items from the oldest things? Do you think this is the right way to begin his invention?