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Researchers at Cambridge University recently discovered that a common garden pest, the froghopper (Philaenus spumarius), can propel its tiny 6-millimeter body over half meter (2 feet) into the air. Jump meter Froghopper 183 m Bay Bridge 160 m Common Flea 90 m Javier Sotomayor (World high-jump record) 2. How many times its own body length can the froghopper jump? |
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