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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the asteroid belt?
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The asteroid belt is a region of space located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, filled with numerous small rocky bodies called asteroids.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is soil composed of?
Back
Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes differences in air pressure around Earth?
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Differences in air pressure are caused by the uneven heating of the Earth's surface, where warm air rises at the equator and cold air sinks at the poles.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of aerial photographs in geography?
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Aerial photographs provide a bird's-eye view of the Earth's surface, helping to identify land use, vegetation, and urban development.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is relative dating in geology?
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Relative dating is a method used to determine the age of rocks and fossils by comparing their placement in layers of sediment.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a mixture?
Back
A mixture is a combination of two or more substances where each retains its own properties.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of the equator in climate?
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The equator receives more direct sunlight, leading to warmer temperatures and rising warm air, which affects global weather patterns.
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