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Cider apple, an Uncommon card
Cider apples are a group of apple cultivars grown for their use in the production of cider.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 155
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 155 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Cider apple quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cider apple card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Some apples are considered to occupy more than one ______.
Answer
category. Some apples are considered to occupy more than one category. From the Cider apple article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In the United Kingdom, the Long Ashton Research Station categorised cider apples in ____ into four main types according to the proportion of tannins and malic acid in the fruit.
Answer
1900s. In the United Kingdom, the Long Ashton Research Station categorised cider apples in 1903 into four main types according to the proportion of tannins and malic acid in the fruit. From the Cider apple article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Rubiaceae. Rubiaceae 67,000 · Agathis australis 48,000 · Cider apple 18,000 · Antbird 8,100 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Cider apples are distinguished from "cookers" and "eaters", or dessert apples, by their bitterness or dryness of flavour, qualities which make the fruit unpalatable but can be useful in cidermaking.
- Some apples are considered to occupy more than one category.
- In the United Kingdom, the Long Ashton Research Station categorised cider apples in 1903 into four main types according to the proportion of tannins and malic acid in the fruit.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cider apple article was read about 18,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cider apple (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Amanda Slater from Coventry, West Midlands, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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