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In this task, you are given a question and a corresponding answer. Your task is to generate a fact statement that is useful in answering the given question.
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Question: Which is likely considered soft? Answer: taffy.
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if a mineral can be scratched by a fingernail then that mineral is soft


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Question: If a rabbit hears a distant sound clearly, it can be attributed to its? Answer: elongated ears.
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long ears are used for releasing heat by a jackrabbit


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Question: Soil could be Earth's what? Answer: dermis.
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studying a soil sample means studying the microorganisms in that soil