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What is photography?

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Photography is the art or practice of capturing images using light, typically through a camera.

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What is cartography?

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Cartography is the study and practice of making maps.

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What is a phonograph?

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A phonograph is a device used to play recorded sound, especially music from vinyl records.

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What is an autobiography?

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An autobiography is a self-written account of the life of oneself.

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What is a seismograph?

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A seismograph is an instrument that measures and records the motion of the ground during an earthquake.

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What is a homograph?

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A homograph is a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different pronunciation.

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What is an autograph?

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An autograph is a person's signature, often used as a form of identification or as a collectible.

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What is the significance of light in photography?

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Light is essential in photography as it affects the exposure, mood, and clarity of the images captured.

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How do maps help in navigation?

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Maps provide visual representations of areas, helping individuals understand geography and find their way.

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What role does a seismograph play in studying earthquakes?

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A seismograph records the intensity and duration of seismic waves, helping scientists analyze earthquake activity.