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Because of the minerals inside it are able to warm up faster in heat.

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Q: Why does sand gets warmer faster than dirt?
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What gets warmer in the sun dirt or sand?

sand


Why does sand gets warmer than dirt?

sand because dirt has water in it but sand does not


What get warm sand or dirt?

it is sand because when the sun hits it for a while it sits there and gets warmer


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What would be the topic in a science project for what gets warmer sand or dirt?

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What evaporates faster dirt or sand?

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Do turnips grow faster in sand or dirt?

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What gets hotter faster sand or soil?

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What gets warmer sand or soil?

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Do plants grow more faster in dirt or sand?

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Does sand flood faster than dirt?

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