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    How much do you know about Animal Curiosities?

    What animal is the only one that can 'live' in space without oxygen for a long time, in a state of total 'cryptobiosis'?

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    TardigradeCorrect
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    Mosca
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    Tardigrades are champions of extreme survival, capable of entering a state of complete cryptobiosis, where their metabolism stops almost completely, allowing them to survive dehydration, radiation, vacuum and extreme temperatures.