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What compound dissolves in water to form calcium carbonate?
Think about how rain interacts with limestone.
Name one feature formed by calcium carbonate in caves.
Consider the shapes that form from dripping water.
What is the primary chemical responsible for the formation of landforms in limestone caves?
Think about the chemical formula for limestone.
True or False: Stalactites grow from cave ceilings.
Remember the direction in which stalactites form.
Analyze how climate change might affect calcium carbonate deposition in limestone caves, considering both temperature and precipitation.
Think about the relationships between temperature, water source, and deposition.
Propose methods for conserving cave ecosystems while still allowing for exploration and tourism.
Reflect on how to balance human interest with ecological preservation.
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