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Science Bowl Question

πŸ“… NSB MS 2012πŸŽ“ MSπŸ”„ Round 13#️⃣ Question 14🌟 BONUSπŸ“ Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best explains why it can become very hot in the deep shaft of a mine?

W) There is little air circulation
X) There is a lot of magma near mines
Y) There is a natural geothermal gradient within Earth's crust
Z) Mines extend deep into Earth's mantle
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