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Charles Otis Whitman, a Common card
Charles Otis Whitman was an American zoologist, who was influential to the founding of classical ethology.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 35
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,300
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Charles Otis Whitman quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charles Otis Whitman card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was known as the "Father of ______" in Japan.
Answer
Zoology. He was known as the "Father of Zoology" in Japan. From the Charles Otis Whitman article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he was the founding director of the Marine Biological Laboratory.
Answer
1880s. In 1888, he was the founding director of the Marine Biological Laboratory. From the Charles Otis Whitman article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
First Anutin cabinet. First Anutin cabinet 64 · Charles Otis Whitman 57 · Kurt Hiller 53 · Wadsworth-Longfellow House 50 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 1888, he was the founding director of the Marine Biological Laboratory.
- A dedicated educator who preferred to teach a few research students at a time, he made major contributions in the areas of evolution and embryology of worms, comparative anatomy, heredity, and animal behaviour.
- He was known as the "Father of Zoology" in Japan.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charles Otis Whitman article was read about 5,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 35: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Charles Otis Whitman
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charles Otis Whitman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author, must have been taken before 1911, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
