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Ever wonder why mountains crumble and continents shift over time?... Ipakita pa
Picture a landslide racing down a mountainside - that's mass wasting in action! It's basically all the ways that rocks, soil, and debris move downhill because gravity never takes a break.
Triggers that can set off mass wasting include volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, heavy rains, weathering, human activities, and of course, gravity itself. Think of it like the final straw that breaks the camel's back.
The main factor is cohesiveness - how well the slope material sticks together versus how hard gravity pulls it down. When gravity wins, stuff starts sliding! Things like water content, steepness of the slope, and the type of material all affect this battle.
Key Point: Mass wasting happens when gravity's pull becomes stronger than the forces holding slope materials together.
Climate, geology, and vegetation also play huge roles. Mountains that get lots of rain are more prone to mass wasting, while plants with deep roots act like nature's glue, holding soil in place through their root systems.
Mass wasting moves at different speeds - some so slow you barely notice, others terrifyingly fast. The speed depends on the material and conditions involved.
Slow movement includes creep and solifluction . You can spot creep by looking for bent trees or tilted fence posts.
Fast movement is where things get dramatic. Falls happen when rocks break away from cliffs and crash down, forming piles of debris called talus. Flows are like nature's cement mixers - mudflows, debris flows, and avalanches that can race along at speeds up to 200 mph!
Remember This: The faster the movement, the more dangerous it becomes. Avalanches and debris flows can destroy entire towns in minutes.
Slides involve chunks of material moving along fractures. Sometimes these processes combine - the disaster that destroyed Yungay started as an ice fall, became an avalanche, then ended as a mudflow.
Erosion is like nature's delivery service - it picks up sediments and particles and transports them using water, wind, and ice. Unlike mass wasting, erosion needs a moving agent to carry materials away.
Water erosion is the most common type, especially in our rainy Philippines. It ranges from splash erosion (single raindrops creating tiny craters) to gully erosion (the most severe type where rushing water carves deep channels). Bank erosion wears away riverbanks, while thermal erosion melts permafrost.
Wind erosion carries light materials like sand and small rocks, usually happening in dry areas with low rainfall. Glacial erosion occurs when massive ice chunks scrape and pluck rocks as they move downhill.
Real Talk: Human activities like kaingin farming, logging, and mining are major causes of erosion in the Philippines.
Soil erodibility measures how easily soil gets eroded based on texture, with loam and fine sand being most vulnerable. The effects go beyond just losing topsoil - crops suffer, water gets contaminated, and soil becomes less fertile.
Weathering is nature's way of breaking down solid rock into smaller pieces near Earth's surface. Think of it as the prep work before erosion can do its job of moving materials around.
Climate plays a huge role - hot, wet places like the Philippines experience faster weathering than cold, dry areas. Water, ice, acids, salt, plants, animals, and temperature changes all act as weathering agents.
Mechanical weathering physically breaks rocks apart without changing their composition. Frost weathering happens when water freezes in rock cracks and expands, while thermal stress occurs from heating and cooling cycles. Salt wedging forms crystals that pressure rocks apart, and biological weathering involves plant roots and burrowing animals breaking up rocks.
Cool Fact: Desert areas experience extreme thermal stress because temperatures vary drastically between scorching days and cold nights.
The key causes include frost action, thermal expansion, salt crystal growth, and biological activity. Each process slowly but surely weakens rock structures until they crumble into smaller fragments.
Chemical weathering goes deeper than mechanical weathering - it actually changes the rock's composition and creates entirely new substances. This process transforms original materials through chemical reactions.
Dissolution happens when rocks dissolve in water, creating dramatic karst topography with caves and sinkholes (like those found in Palawan!). Oxidation occurs when oxygen reacts with metal elements, forming rust-like compounds that weaken rocks.
Carbonation involves rock minerals reacting with carbonic acid, while hydration creates new minerals when water combines with existing ones. Hydrolysis is the opposite - it breaks down minerals using water, making them less resistant to further weathering.
Important: Chemical weathering is more intense in tropical climates like ours because heat and moisture speed up chemical reactions.
Factors affecting weathering include climate (temperature and moisture), surface area (smaller pieces weather faster), rock composition (some minerals resist weathering better), and rock formation. Quartz, for example, is super resistant to weathering.
A rock is basically a collection of minerals that might include organic matter. All rocks on Earth go through the rock cycle - a continuous process where rocks form, break down, and transform into other rock types.
Igneous rocks form when molten magma or lava cools down. Intrusive igneous rocks cool slowly underground, creating large crystals, while extrusive rocks cool quickly on the surface, forming smaller crystals. Quenching happens during explosive eruptions, creating glassy textures like obsidian.
Sedimentary rocks come from pre-existing rocks and organism remains. The process involves weathering (breaking down), erosion (transporting), deposition (settling), and lithification (compacting and cementing sediments together).
Mind-Blowing: Any rock type can become the raw material for any other rock type - it's nature's ultimate recycling program!
Metamorphic rocks form when existing rocks experience heat and pressure. Foliated metamorphic rocks have clear layers (formed under stress), while non-foliated rocks have no definite layers (formed with minimal deformation).
Igneous rocks are classified by cooling location and mineral content. Felsic (granitic) rocks contain light-colored minerals, while mafic (basaltic) rocks are dark-colored. The cooling rate determines crystal size - slow cooling creates big crystals, fast cooling makes tiny ones.
Stress is the force that acts on rocks, especially during tectonic activity. Confining stress acts equally in all directions (like when rocks get buried), while directed stress acts in one direction during tectonic movements.
The three types of directed stress are tension (pulling apart), compression (squeezing together), and shear (sliding past each other). Each creates different geological features and rock deformations.
Key Insight: The type of stress determines whether rocks will fold, fault, or completely break apart.
Rocks respond to stress through elastic deformation (returning to original shape), ductile deformation (reshaping without breaking), or brittle deformation (breaking apart). The response depends on rock composition, temperature, and stress intensity.
Folds are wave-like bends that form when rocks undergo compression during mountain building. They create those awesome rippled patterns you see in rock layers on mountainsides.
Faults occur when rocks fracture and slide past each other due to stress. There are several types: normal faults (rocks pull apart), reverse faults (rocks push together), strike-slip faults (rocks slide horizontally), and oblique faults (combination movements).
These features are direct evidence of the powerful forces operating inside Earth. They help geologists understand how mountains form and why earthquakes occur in certain areas.
Philippines Connection: Our country sits along the Pacific Ring of Fire, where active faulting creates earthquakes and builds our mountainous landscape.
Understanding folds and faults is crucial for earthquake preparedness and construction planning, especially in tectonically active regions like the Philippines.
Alfred Wegener proposed the Continental Drift Theory, suggesting that continents have been moving around Earth's surface over millions of years. He believed all continents were once joined in a supercontinent called Pangaea.
The evidence for continental drift is pretty convincing. Continental fit shows how continents' shapes match like puzzle pieces. Fossil evidence reveals identical species found on different continents that are now separated by oceans.
Rock and mountain similarities across continents suggest they were once connected. Glacial evidence shows ice sheet patterns that only make sense if continents were in different positions.
Evolution of Ideas: Wegener's continental drift evolved into seafloor spreading, which eventually became our modern plate tectonics theory.
This theory combines continental drift with seafloor spreading and plate tectonics (explaining how Earth's surface plates move and interact).
Fossils are remains of ancient organisms preserved in rock, primarily found in sedimentary rocks. Nicholas Steno first suggested that fossils are mineralized fragments of once-living organisms.
Stratigraphy studies rock layers called strata. Laminae are thin layers (less than 1 cm), while bedding refers to thicker layers (more than 1 cm). These layers tell the story of Earth's history.
Three fundamental laws help us interpret rock layers. The Law of Original Horizontality states that sediments deposit in horizontal layers. The Law of Superposition explains that upper layers are younger than lower ones in undisturbed sequences.
Detective Work: Geologists use these laws like detectives, piecing together Earth's history from rock layer clues.
The Law of Cross-Cutting Relationships tells us that any feature cutting through rocks (like a fault or intrusion) is younger than the rocks it cuts through. These principles help determine the relative ages of geological events and create a timeline of Earth's history.
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Ang app na ito ay nagpapalakas ng loob ko sa paghahanda sa exams, hindi lang dahil sa pagpapataas ng aking kumpiyansa sa sarili sa pamamagitan ng mga feature na nagpapahintulot sa iyo na makipag-connect sa iba at mabawasan ang pakiramdam na nag-iisa, kundi pati na rin sa paraan na nakatuon ang app sa pagpapagaan ng iyong pakiramdam. Madali itong i-navigate, masaya gamitin, at nakakatulong sa sinumang nahihirapan sa kahit anong paraan.
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Sa paaralan, napakahina ko sa math pero salamat sa app, mas mahusay na ako ngayon. Lubos akong nagpapasalamat na ginawa niyo ang app na ito.
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Grabe talaga ang app na to. Sobrang nakakaboring sakin ang pagreview pero ginagawa ng app na to na sobrang dali mag-organize ng lahat at pwede mong tanungin ang libreng ai para subukin ang sarili mo kaya sobrang buti at madali mong ma-upload ang sarili mong mga bagay. highly recommend bilang isang taong nagte-take ng mocks ngayon
Paul T
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Napakadaling gamitin at maganda ang disenyo ng app. Nahanap ko lahat ng hinahanap ko hanggang ngayon at natuto ako ng marami mula sa mga presentasyon! Tiyak na gagamitin ko ang app para sa isang takdang-aralin sa klase! At siyempre, nakakatulong din ito bilang inspirasyon.
Stefan S
gumagamit ng iOS
Sobrang ganda talaga ng app na ito. Maraming mga study notes at tulong [...]. Ang problemang subject ko ay Pranses, halimbawa, at ang app ay may maraming options para tumulong. Salamat sa app na ito, bumuti ang Pranses ko. Irerekumenda ko ito sa lahat.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, talagang namangha ako. Sinubukan ko lang ang app dahil nakita ko itong ina-advertise nang maraming beses at sobrang nagulat ako. Ang app na ito ang TULONG na gusto mo para sa paaralan at higit sa lahat, nag-aalok ito ng maraming bagay, tulad ng workouts at fact sheets, na SOBRANG nakatulong sa akin.
Anna
iOS user
Pinakamagandang app sa mundo! walang masabi dahil sobrang ganda nito
Thomas R
iOS user
Napakaganda talaga. Nakakapag-review ako ng 10x mas mabuti, itong app ay mabilis na 10/10. Lubos kong inirerekomenda ito sa lahat. Pwede akong manood at maghanap ng notes. Pwede kong i-save ang mga ito sa subject folder. Pwede kong i-review anumang oras kapag bumalik ako. Kung hindi mo pa nasubukan ang app na ito, marami kang nawawala.
Basil
Android user
Ang app na ito ay nagpapalakas ng loob ko sa paghahanda sa exams, hindi lang dahil sa pagpapataas ng aking kumpiyansa sa sarili sa pamamagitan ng mga feature na nagpapahintulot sa iyo na makipag-connect sa iba at mabawasan ang pakiramdam na nag-iisa, kundi pati na rin sa paraan na nakatuon ang app sa pagpapagaan ng iyong pakiramdam. Madali itong i-navigate, masaya gamitin, at nakakatulong sa sinumang nahihirapan sa kahit anong paraan.
David K
iOS user
Sobrang galing ng app! Ilalagay ko lang ang paksa sa search bar at makakakuha na ako ng sagot kaagad. Hindi ko kailangang manood ng 10 YouTube videos para maintindihan ang isang bagay, kaya nakakatipid ako ng oras. Lubos na inirerekomenda!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
Sa paaralan, napakahina ko sa math pero salamat sa app, mas mahusay na ako ngayon. Lubos akong nagpapasalamat na ginawa niyo ang app na ito.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
napakareliable na app para tumulong at palawakin ang iyong mga ideya sa Math, English at iba pang mga related na paksa sa iyong mga gawain. gamitin mo ang app na ito kung nahihirapan ka sa mga area, susi ito para diyan. sana nag-review na ako dati. at libre rin ito kaya huwag mag-alala tungkol diyan.
Rohan U
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Alam kong maraming apps gumagamit ng fake accounts para mapataas ang kanilang reviews pero ang app na ito ay deserve lahat ng papuri. Dati nakakakuha ako ng 4 sa aking English exams at ngayon nakakuha ako ng grade 7. Hindi ko pa alam ang app na ito tatlong araw bago ang exam at nakatulong ito ng SOBRA. Pakisuyong maniwala sa akin at gamitin ito dahil sigurado akong makikita mo rin ang mga pagbabago.
Xander S
iOS user
SOBRANG KAPAKI-PAKINABANG NG MGA QUIZZES AT FLASHCARDS AT SOBRANG GUSTO KO ANG SCHOOLGPT. PARANG CHATGPT DIN PERO MAS MATALINO!! TINULUNGAN DIN AKO SA AKING MASCARA PROBLEMS!! PATI NA RIN SA AKING TUNAY NA MGA SUBJECTS! DUHHH ๐๐๐ฒ๐ค๐โจ๐๐ฎ
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Grabe talaga ang app na to. Sobrang nakakaboring sakin ang pagreview pero ginagawa ng app na to na sobrang dali mag-organize ng lahat at pwede mong tanungin ang libreng ai para subukin ang sarili mo kaya sobrang buti at madali mong ma-upload ang sarili mong mga bagay. highly recommend bilang isang taong nagte-take ng mocks ngayon
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Ever wonder why mountains crumble and continents shift over time? This Earth Science guide breaks down the powerful forces that shape our planet - from landslides and erosion to the formation of rocks and movement of continents. You'll discover how... Ipakita pa
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Picture a landslide racing down a mountainside - that's mass wasting in action! It's basically all the ways that rocks, soil, and debris move downhill because gravity never takes a break.
Triggers that can set off mass wasting include volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, heavy rains, weathering, human activities, and of course, gravity itself. Think of it like the final straw that breaks the camel's back.
The main factor is cohesiveness - how well the slope material sticks together versus how hard gravity pulls it down. When gravity wins, stuff starts sliding! Things like water content, steepness of the slope, and the type of material all affect this battle.
Key Point: Mass wasting happens when gravity's pull becomes stronger than the forces holding slope materials together.
Climate, geology, and vegetation also play huge roles. Mountains that get lots of rain are more prone to mass wasting, while plants with deep roots act like nature's glue, holding soil in place through their root systems.
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Mass wasting moves at different speeds - some so slow you barely notice, others terrifyingly fast. The speed depends on the material and conditions involved.
Slow movement includes creep and solifluction . You can spot creep by looking for bent trees or tilted fence posts.
Fast movement is where things get dramatic. Falls happen when rocks break away from cliffs and crash down, forming piles of debris called talus. Flows are like nature's cement mixers - mudflows, debris flows, and avalanches that can race along at speeds up to 200 mph!
Remember This: The faster the movement, the more dangerous it becomes. Avalanches and debris flows can destroy entire towns in minutes.
Slides involve chunks of material moving along fractures. Sometimes these processes combine - the disaster that destroyed Yungay started as an ice fall, became an avalanche, then ended as a mudflow.
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Erosion is like nature's delivery service - it picks up sediments and particles and transports them using water, wind, and ice. Unlike mass wasting, erosion needs a moving agent to carry materials away.
Water erosion is the most common type, especially in our rainy Philippines. It ranges from splash erosion (single raindrops creating tiny craters) to gully erosion (the most severe type where rushing water carves deep channels). Bank erosion wears away riverbanks, while thermal erosion melts permafrost.
Wind erosion carries light materials like sand and small rocks, usually happening in dry areas with low rainfall. Glacial erosion occurs when massive ice chunks scrape and pluck rocks as they move downhill.
Real Talk: Human activities like kaingin farming, logging, and mining are major causes of erosion in the Philippines.
Soil erodibility measures how easily soil gets eroded based on texture, with loam and fine sand being most vulnerable. The effects go beyond just losing topsoil - crops suffer, water gets contaminated, and soil becomes less fertile.
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Weathering is nature's way of breaking down solid rock into smaller pieces near Earth's surface. Think of it as the prep work before erosion can do its job of moving materials around.
Climate plays a huge role - hot, wet places like the Philippines experience faster weathering than cold, dry areas. Water, ice, acids, salt, plants, animals, and temperature changes all act as weathering agents.
Mechanical weathering physically breaks rocks apart without changing their composition. Frost weathering happens when water freezes in rock cracks and expands, while thermal stress occurs from heating and cooling cycles. Salt wedging forms crystals that pressure rocks apart, and biological weathering involves plant roots and burrowing animals breaking up rocks.
Cool Fact: Desert areas experience extreme thermal stress because temperatures vary drastically between scorching days and cold nights.
The key causes include frost action, thermal expansion, salt crystal growth, and biological activity. Each process slowly but surely weakens rock structures until they crumble into smaller fragments.
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Chemical weathering goes deeper than mechanical weathering - it actually changes the rock's composition and creates entirely new substances. This process transforms original materials through chemical reactions.
Dissolution happens when rocks dissolve in water, creating dramatic karst topography with caves and sinkholes (like those found in Palawan!). Oxidation occurs when oxygen reacts with metal elements, forming rust-like compounds that weaken rocks.
Carbonation involves rock minerals reacting with carbonic acid, while hydration creates new minerals when water combines with existing ones. Hydrolysis is the opposite - it breaks down minerals using water, making them less resistant to further weathering.
Important: Chemical weathering is more intense in tropical climates like ours because heat and moisture speed up chemical reactions.
Factors affecting weathering include climate (temperature and moisture), surface area (smaller pieces weather faster), rock composition (some minerals resist weathering better), and rock formation. Quartz, for example, is super resistant to weathering.
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A rock is basically a collection of minerals that might include organic matter. All rocks on Earth go through the rock cycle - a continuous process where rocks form, break down, and transform into other rock types.
Igneous rocks form when molten magma or lava cools down. Intrusive igneous rocks cool slowly underground, creating large crystals, while extrusive rocks cool quickly on the surface, forming smaller crystals. Quenching happens during explosive eruptions, creating glassy textures like obsidian.
Sedimentary rocks come from pre-existing rocks and organism remains. The process involves weathering (breaking down), erosion (transporting), deposition (settling), and lithification (compacting and cementing sediments together).
Mind-Blowing: Any rock type can become the raw material for any other rock type - it's nature's ultimate recycling program!
Metamorphic rocks form when existing rocks experience heat and pressure. Foliated metamorphic rocks have clear layers (formed under stress), while non-foliated rocks have no definite layers (formed with minimal deformation).
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Igneous rocks are classified by cooling location and mineral content. Felsic (granitic) rocks contain light-colored minerals, while mafic (basaltic) rocks are dark-colored. The cooling rate determines crystal size - slow cooling creates big crystals, fast cooling makes tiny ones.
Stress is the force that acts on rocks, especially during tectonic activity. Confining stress acts equally in all directions (like when rocks get buried), while directed stress acts in one direction during tectonic movements.
The three types of directed stress are tension (pulling apart), compression (squeezing together), and shear (sliding past each other). Each creates different geological features and rock deformations.
Key Insight: The type of stress determines whether rocks will fold, fault, or completely break apart.
Rocks respond to stress through elastic deformation (returning to original shape), ductile deformation (reshaping without breaking), or brittle deformation (breaking apart). The response depends on rock composition, temperature, and stress intensity.
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Folds are wave-like bends that form when rocks undergo compression during mountain building. They create those awesome rippled patterns you see in rock layers on mountainsides.
Faults occur when rocks fracture and slide past each other due to stress. There are several types: normal faults (rocks pull apart), reverse faults (rocks push together), strike-slip faults (rocks slide horizontally), and oblique faults (combination movements).
These features are direct evidence of the powerful forces operating inside Earth. They help geologists understand how mountains form and why earthquakes occur in certain areas.
Philippines Connection: Our country sits along the Pacific Ring of Fire, where active faulting creates earthquakes and builds our mountainous landscape.
Understanding folds and faults is crucial for earthquake preparedness and construction planning, especially in tectonically active regions like the Philippines.
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Alfred Wegener proposed the Continental Drift Theory, suggesting that continents have been moving around Earth's surface over millions of years. He believed all continents were once joined in a supercontinent called Pangaea.
The evidence for continental drift is pretty convincing. Continental fit shows how continents' shapes match like puzzle pieces. Fossil evidence reveals identical species found on different continents that are now separated by oceans.
Rock and mountain similarities across continents suggest they were once connected. Glacial evidence shows ice sheet patterns that only make sense if continents were in different positions.
Evolution of Ideas: Wegener's continental drift evolved into seafloor spreading, which eventually became our modern plate tectonics theory.
This theory combines continental drift with seafloor spreading and plate tectonics (explaining how Earth's surface plates move and interact).
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Fossils are remains of ancient organisms preserved in rock, primarily found in sedimentary rocks. Nicholas Steno first suggested that fossils are mineralized fragments of once-living organisms.
Stratigraphy studies rock layers called strata. Laminae are thin layers (less than 1 cm), while bedding refers to thicker layers (more than 1 cm). These layers tell the story of Earth's history.
Three fundamental laws help us interpret rock layers. The Law of Original Horizontality states that sediments deposit in horizontal layers. The Law of Superposition explains that upper layers are younger than lower ones in undisturbed sequences.
Detective Work: Geologists use these laws like detectives, piecing together Earth's history from rock layer clues.
The Law of Cross-Cutting Relationships tells us that any feature cutting through rocks (like a fault or intrusion) is younger than the rocks it cuts through. These principles help determine the relative ages of geological events and create a timeline of Earth's history.
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Stefan S
gumagamit ng iOS
Sobrang ganda talaga ng app na ito. Maraming mga study notes at tulong [...]. Ang problemang subject ko ay Pranses, halimbawa, at ang app ay may maraming options para tumulong. Salamat sa app na ito, bumuti ang Pranses ko. Irerekumenda ko ito sa lahat.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, talagang namangha ako. Sinubukan ko lang ang app dahil nakita ko itong ina-advertise nang maraming beses at sobrang nagulat ako. Ang app na ito ang TULONG na gusto mo para sa paaralan at higit sa lahat, nag-aalok ito ng maraming bagay, tulad ng workouts at fact sheets, na SOBRANG nakatulong sa akin.
Anna
iOS user
Pinakamagandang app sa mundo! walang masabi dahil sobrang ganda nito
Thomas R
iOS user
Napakaganda talaga. Nakakapag-review ako ng 10x mas mabuti, itong app ay mabilis na 10/10. Lubos kong inirerekomenda ito sa lahat. Pwede akong manood at maghanap ng notes. Pwede kong i-save ang mga ito sa subject folder. Pwede kong i-review anumang oras kapag bumalik ako. Kung hindi mo pa nasubukan ang app na ito, marami kang nawawala.
Basil
Android user
Ang app na ito ay nagpapalakas ng loob ko sa paghahanda sa exams, hindi lang dahil sa pagpapataas ng aking kumpiyansa sa sarili sa pamamagitan ng mga feature na nagpapahintulot sa iyo na makipag-connect sa iba at mabawasan ang pakiramdam na nag-iisa, kundi pati na rin sa paraan na nakatuon ang app sa pagpapagaan ng iyong pakiramdam. Madali itong i-navigate, masaya gamitin, at nakakatulong sa sinumang nahihirapan sa kahit anong paraan.
David K
iOS user
Sobrang galing ng app! Ilalagay ko lang ang paksa sa search bar at makakakuha na ako ng sagot kaagad. Hindi ko kailangang manood ng 10 YouTube videos para maintindihan ang isang bagay, kaya nakakatipid ako ng oras. Lubos na inirerekomenda!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
Sa paaralan, napakahina ko sa math pero salamat sa app, mas mahusay na ako ngayon. Lubos akong nagpapasalamat na ginawa niyo ang app na ito.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
napakareliable na app para tumulong at palawakin ang iyong mga ideya sa Math, English at iba pang mga related na paksa sa iyong mga gawain. gamitin mo ang app na ito kung nahihirapan ka sa mga area, susi ito para diyan. sana nag-review na ako dati. at libre rin ito kaya huwag mag-alala tungkol diyan.
Rohan U
Android user
Alam kong maraming apps gumagamit ng fake accounts para mapataas ang kanilang reviews pero ang app na ito ay deserve lahat ng papuri. Dati nakakakuha ako ng 4 sa aking English exams at ngayon nakakuha ako ng grade 7. Hindi ko pa alam ang app na ito tatlong araw bago ang exam at nakatulong ito ng SOBRA. Pakisuyong maniwala sa akin at gamitin ito dahil sigurado akong makikita mo rin ang mga pagbabago.
Xander S
iOS user
SOBRANG KAPAKI-PAKINABANG NG MGA QUIZZES AT FLASHCARDS AT SOBRANG GUSTO KO ANG SCHOOLGPT. PARANG CHATGPT DIN PERO MAS MATALINO!! TINULUNGAN DIN AKO SA AKING MASCARA PROBLEMS!! PATI NA RIN SA AKING TUNAY NA MGA SUBJECTS! DUHHH ๐๐๐ฒ๐ค๐โจ๐๐ฎ
Elisha
iOS user
Grabe talaga ang app na to. Sobrang nakakaboring sakin ang pagreview pero ginagawa ng app na to na sobrang dali mag-organize ng lahat at pwede mong tanungin ang libreng ai para subukin ang sarili mo kaya sobrang buti at madali mong ma-upload ang sarili mong mga bagay. highly recommend bilang isang taong nagte-take ng mocks ngayon
Paul T
iOS user
Napakadaling gamitin at maganda ang disenyo ng app. Nahanap ko lahat ng hinahanap ko hanggang ngayon at natuto ako ng marami mula sa mga presentasyon! Tiyak na gagamitin ko ang app para sa isang takdang-aralin sa klase! At siyempre, nakakatulong din ito bilang inspirasyon.
Stefan S
gumagamit ng iOS
Sobrang ganda talaga ng app na ito. Maraming mga study notes at tulong [...]. Ang problemang subject ko ay Pranses, halimbawa, at ang app ay may maraming options para tumulong. Salamat sa app na ito, bumuti ang Pranses ko. Irerekumenda ko ito sa lahat.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, talagang namangha ako. Sinubukan ko lang ang app dahil nakita ko itong ina-advertise nang maraming beses at sobrang nagulat ako. Ang app na ito ang TULONG na gusto mo para sa paaralan at higit sa lahat, nag-aalok ito ng maraming bagay, tulad ng workouts at fact sheets, na SOBRANG nakatulong sa akin.
Anna
iOS user
Pinakamagandang app sa mundo! walang masabi dahil sobrang ganda nito
Thomas R
iOS user
Napakaganda talaga. Nakakapag-review ako ng 10x mas mabuti, itong app ay mabilis na 10/10. Lubos kong inirerekomenda ito sa lahat. Pwede akong manood at maghanap ng notes. Pwede kong i-save ang mga ito sa subject folder. Pwede kong i-review anumang oras kapag bumalik ako. Kung hindi mo pa nasubukan ang app na ito, marami kang nawawala.
Basil
Android user
Ang app na ito ay nagpapalakas ng loob ko sa paghahanda sa exams, hindi lang dahil sa pagpapataas ng aking kumpiyansa sa sarili sa pamamagitan ng mga feature na nagpapahintulot sa iyo na makipag-connect sa iba at mabawasan ang pakiramdam na nag-iisa, kundi pati na rin sa paraan na nakatuon ang app sa pagpapagaan ng iyong pakiramdam. Madali itong i-navigate, masaya gamitin, at nakakatulong sa sinumang nahihirapan sa kahit anong paraan.
David K
iOS user
Sobrang galing ng app! Ilalagay ko lang ang paksa sa search bar at makakakuha na ako ng sagot kaagad. Hindi ko kailangang manood ng 10 YouTube videos para maintindihan ang isang bagay, kaya nakakatipid ako ng oras. Lubos na inirerekomenda!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
Sa paaralan, napakahina ko sa math pero salamat sa app, mas mahusay na ako ngayon. Lubos akong nagpapasalamat na ginawa niyo ang app na ito.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
napakareliable na app para tumulong at palawakin ang iyong mga ideya sa Math, English at iba pang mga related na paksa sa iyong mga gawain. gamitin mo ang app na ito kung nahihirapan ka sa mga area, susi ito para diyan. sana nag-review na ako dati. at libre rin ito kaya huwag mag-alala tungkol diyan.
Rohan U
Android user
Alam kong maraming apps gumagamit ng fake accounts para mapataas ang kanilang reviews pero ang app na ito ay deserve lahat ng papuri. Dati nakakakuha ako ng 4 sa aking English exams at ngayon nakakuha ako ng grade 7. Hindi ko pa alam ang app na ito tatlong araw bago ang exam at nakatulong ito ng SOBRA. Pakisuyong maniwala sa akin at gamitin ito dahil sigurado akong makikita mo rin ang mga pagbabago.
Xander S
iOS user
SOBRANG KAPAKI-PAKINABANG NG MGA QUIZZES AT FLASHCARDS AT SOBRANG GUSTO KO ANG SCHOOLGPT. PARANG CHATGPT DIN PERO MAS MATALINO!! TINULUNGAN DIN AKO SA AKING MASCARA PROBLEMS!! PATI NA RIN SA AKING TUNAY NA MGA SUBJECTS! DUHHH ๐๐๐ฒ๐ค๐โจ๐๐ฎ
Elisha
iOS user
Grabe talaga ang app na to. Sobrang nakakaboring sakin ang pagreview pero ginagawa ng app na to na sobrang dali mag-organize ng lahat at pwede mong tanungin ang libreng ai para subukin ang sarili mo kaya sobrang buti at madali mong ma-upload ang sarili mong mga bagay. highly recommend bilang isang taong nagte-take ng mocks ngayon
Paul T
iOS user
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