What is a solar eclipse?
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A solar eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth.
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What is the role of producers in an energy pyramid?
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Producers, like plants and phytoplankton, convert sunlight into energy, forming the base of the energy pyramid.
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Why does the sun appear brighter than other stars?
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The sun is closer to Earth than any other star, making it appear brighter.
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What is overfishing?
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Overfishing is the practice of catching fish at a rate faster than they can reproduce, leading to depletion of fish populations.
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What are trophic levels?
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Trophic levels are the hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, representing the flow of energy from producers to various levels of consumers.
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What is the Milky Way galaxy?
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The Milky Way galaxy is the galaxy that contains our solar system, along with billions of other stars.
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What is a light-year?
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A light-year is the distance that light travels in one year, approximately 5.88 trillion miles.
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