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Questions about our changing Earth
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Ages 7–9Al-Biruni studied astronomy and questioned whether Earth might turn on its axis.
Al-Biruni studied in India and described the land around the Ganges River.
He described the tides at Somnath and connected their cycles with the Moon.
His writing included astronomy and a work on pharmacology, the study of medicines.
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How could repeated observations help you notice a pattern?
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