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Peter Watts, an Uncommon card
Peter Watts is a Canadian science fiction author.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 124
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 85,000
Power 124 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Peter Watts quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Peter Watts card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He ______ in hard science fiction.
Answer
specializes. He specializes in hard science fiction. From the Peter Watts article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He earned a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in ____ from the Department of Zoology and Resource Ecology.
Answer
1990s. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in 1991 from the Department of Zoology and Resource Ecology. From the Peter Watts article on Wikipedia.
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.
- He specializes in hard science fiction.
- He earned a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in 1991 from the Department of Zoology and Resource Ecology.
- He went on to hold several academic research and teaching positions, and worked as a marine-mammal biologist.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Peter Watts article was read about 85,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Peter Watts
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Peter Watts (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Acceptance_speech_Peter_Watts.jpg : Johan Anglemark derivative work: Julle ( talk ), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
