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1. What travels as fast as light? (two answers)

2. What stays up and never falls?

3. What hurts but is good for you?

4. What gets brighter but never darker? (normally)

5. What only transfers to cold but never to hot?

6. What starts thick beginning a year, and shrinks thinner, only to grow thick again towards the end?

7. What stays the same even though it is constantly added and subtracted from?

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1. What travels as fast as light? (two answers)

2. What stays up and never falls?

3. What hurts but is good for you?

4. What gets brighter but never darker? (normally)

5. What only transfers to cold but never to hot?

6. What starts thick beginning a year, and shrinks thinner, only to grow thick again towards the end?

7. What stays the same even though it is constantly added and subtracted from?

1.

Think opposite as one of the answers and the other one is by theory.

2. DONE!

3.

think when you were little

4.

unless there is a solar eclipse

5.

Physics

6.

the seasons

7.

this is from science

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1. darkness

good, now can you find the second one?

3.vaccines

Nicely done!

4. sun

no but close

6. daylight

That would work too but i was thinking something different

7. energy

energy is always constant but never added or subtracted to but nice try

Check the red marks

Edit: added the last part out of the spoiler

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1. space

4. stars

6. prob wrong but i realize that nighttime would be more appropriate

7.i was thinking conservation of energy or something like that, i forget what i learned last year, is it matter?

1. no this is an object that is a complex noun

4. nice try but stars become black dwarfs which are pretty dark

6. your right about the part where you say you are wrong though ;)

7. not that either matter is conserved never added to or taken from

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4. Moon

7. Ocean

Building on that

The amount of water in the world? It keeps getting added and subtracted from (evaporation and rain), but stays the same as a whole?

EDIT: I see twoaday beat my to it by a minute :)

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Building on that

The amount of water in the world? It keeps getting added and subtracted from (evaporation and rain), but stays the same as a whole?

EDIT: I see twoaday beat my to it by a minute :)

To both of you:

it is not the oceans themselves it is something in the ocean

but i guess your answers fit the question, can you find my answer?

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6. Dosent the earths crust get thicker and thinner throughout the year? Prob too complex

7. Salt

6. no u need more hints: it is something you use every day it is in your room

7. GOOD YOU GOT IT!

Edit: the actual word is salinity but basically salt

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And yea, salinity was what I was thinking of, yay:)

Is it the blankets you have on your bed?

Good you got this one too, i was thinking about it and decided clothing would be acceptable as well

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