Caves of Doom

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Why do people visit caves?

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People visit caves to hunt for bones, as a sport, and to discover parts of the caves no one has seen.

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What makes caves dangerous?

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Caves can be dangerous because people can slip, get crushed by large rocks, or freeze to death.

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What happened to the soccer team hiking the caves in Thailand?

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The cave flooded and they were trapped.

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What type, or genre is Caves of Doom?

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Caves of Doom is a nonfiction genre.

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Caves can be dangerous. True or False?

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True.

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What is a cave?

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A cave is a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter.

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What is spelunking?

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Spelunking is the recreational exploration of caves.

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What equipment is important for cave exploration?

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Important equipment includes helmets, headlamps, ropes, and first aid kits.

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What can cause a cave to flood?

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Heavy rain or rising water levels can cause a cave to flood.

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What is the importance of cave conservation?

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Cave conservation is important to protect unique ecosystems and geological formations.