What causes global warming?
The causes behind global warming are divided in two groups. Man made causes and natural causes. While little can be done in case of natural causes, man made causes are… Read more »
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What causes a Volcanic Eruption?
The surface of the earth is made up of large plates which we call the continents. These plates float on the sea of molten rock which is called Magma. It… Read more »
What causes Wild Fires?
A wildfire spreads quickly and is difficult to control. Other names of it are forest fire and vegetation fire. Every year nearly 1.2 million acres of land in America becomes… Read more »
What causes Tides?
Tides are generated because of the gravitational pull which is generated because of the moon’s rotation around the earth and earth’s rotation around the sun. However the pull of moon… Read more »
What causes Steel to Rust?
Rusting is a result of a process called oxidation. Oxidation takes place when oxygen molecules come in long term contact with certain metals. The main catalyst for the rusting process… Read more »
What causes Tsunamis?
Tsunami is a Japanese word meaning ‘harbour waves.’ Tsunamis should not be confused with tidal waves. They are totally different from them. Scientists call Tsunamis as the seismic sea waves…. Read more »