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Tomitaro Makino, a Common card
Tomitaro Makino was a pioneer Japanese botanist noted for his taxonomic work.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,300
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Tomitaro Makino quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Tomitaro Makino card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ resulted in collecting more than 500,000 specimens, many of which are represented in his Makino's Illustrated Flora of Japan.
Answer
research. His research resulted in collecting more than 500,000 specimens, many of which are represented in his Makino's Illustrated Flora of Japan. From the Tomitaro Makino article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Parashah. Parashah 88 · Tomitaro Makino 79 · Sergey Brin 76 · Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture 73 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sergey Brin. Sergey Brin 1,300,000 · Parashah 19,000 · Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture 7,100 · Tomitaro Makino 4,300 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.
- He has been called "Father of Japanese Botany", having been one of the first Japanese botanists to work extensively on classifying Japanese plants using the system developed by Linnaeus.
- His research resulted in collecting more than 500,000 specimens, many of which are represented in his Makino's Illustrated Flora of Japan.
- Despite having dropped out of grammar school, he eventually attained a Doctor of Science degree, and his birthday is remembered as Botany Day 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 Tomitaro Makino article was read about 4,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Tomitaro Makino
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Tomitaro Makino (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
