Which one of the five is least like the other four?
- Pen—Ink—Pencil—Paintbrush—Ballpoint
- Cauliflower—Courgette—Carrot—Fennel—Potato
- Knee—Arm—Hair—Head—Foot
- Ship—Plane—Helicopter—Hang-glider—Balloon
- Eagle—Falcon—Vulture—Hawk—Cormorant
- Bricks—Roof—Window—Chimney—Wall
- Carbon—Nitrogen—Oxygen—Sulphur—Tin
- Knife—Fork—Spoon—Spatula—Saucepan
- Whale—Dolphin—Seal—Shark—Porpoise
- Mushroom—Chicken—Carrot—Potato
Solution:
- Ink—the rest are writing implements.
- Fennel—it’s the only one also used as flavoring (the seeds).
- Hair—the rest are living body parts; hair is actually “dead.”
- Ship—the only one on the sea, rather than in the air.
- Vulture—the only bird that eats carrion.
- Bricks—the only thing everything else could be made of.
- Tin—it’s the only metal on the list.
- Saucepan—the only one that’s a container.
- Shark—the rest have blowholes.
- Mushroom—it’s the only fungus, the rest are either meat or vegetable.
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