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Which zone is Earth located in that allows water to exist in liquid form?

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Why is Venus the hottest planet in our solar system?

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What is the thin layer on Earth where all life exists called?

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In asexual reproduction, offspring are:

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Which of the following make Earth suitable for life? (Select all correct answers)

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Right distance from Sun, Presence of atmosphere, Magnetic field, Presence of liquid water

Earth's right distance from Sun, atmosphere, magnetic field, and liquid water all contribute to making it habitable. Very high gravity would actually be harmful to life.

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The ozone layer protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays.

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True

The ozone layer acts like a shield, blocking harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun that can damage living cells.

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Which of the following are parts of Earth's system that support life?

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Atmosphere (air), Hydrosphere (water), Biosphere (living things), Geosphere (rocks and soil)

All four spheres - atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and geosphere - work together to support life on Earth.

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What happens when male and female gametes join in sexual reproduction?

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They form a zygote

When male and female gametes join during fertilization, they form a zygote which develops into a new organism.

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What are the important topics in Our Home: Earth, a Unique Life Sustaining Planet for CBSE Class 8 Science?
Key topics in Our Home: Earth, a Unique Life Sustaining Planet include Why Earth is unique, Solar system and planet comparison, Temperature, atmosphere, and the greenhouse effect, Why Earth can support life. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
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