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Jupiter is a massive gas giant and yet it has one of the strongest gravitational pulls. How can a planet made mostly of gas have such strong gravitational force?

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Is there a biological or fight/flight reason palms get sweaty when it comes to heights?

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Is there a fight or flight reason for people’s palms getting sweaty when they see heights? What, if any, is the benefit?

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What is the reason for clouds being real fluffy but have a flat bottom? Is it the jet stream? Temperature of the atmosphere?

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When we’re exposed to a certain smell for a period of time, we eventually stop smelling it. What is the cause of this and why?

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How would it affect human life if Earth has multiple moons like other planets? Would we have ever evolved if we had more than one moon?

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What is going on inside a cat when it purs and why are felines the only animals that do it?

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Why do feet get sweaty when they’re cold? It seems counterproductive since sweat is meant to cool the body down

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How do optometrists know which prescription lenses to give infants with poor eyesight?

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Do sea mammals like dolphins and orcas get winded in the same respect as humans do when running?

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Jupiter is a massive gas giant and yet it has one of the strongest gravitational pulls. How can a planet made mostly of gas have such strong gravitational force?	10
Is there a biological or fight/flight reason palms get sweaty when it comes to heights?	1
Is there a fight or flight reason for people’s palms getting sweaty when they see heights? What, if any, is the benefit?	1
What is the reason for clouds being real fluffy but have a flat bottom? Is it the jet stream? Temperature of the atmosphere?	1
When we’re exposed to a certain smell for a period of time, we eventually stop smelling it. What is the cause of this and why?	1
How would it affect human life if Earth has multiple moons like other planets? Would we have ever evolved if we had more than one moon?	1
What is going on inside a cat when it purs and why are felines the only animals that do it?	1
Why do feet get sweaty when they’re cold? It seems counterproductive since sweat is meant to cool the body down	1
How do optometrists know which prescription lenses to give infants with poor eyesight?	1
Do sea mammals like dolphins and orcas get winded in the same respect as humans do when running?	1