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For questions that ask if a given concept is consistent, or being used consistently, in the context of the referenced world rules. Answers should say yes or no, with supporting info. This tag should not be used with the science-based, hard-science, or science-fiction tags. Comparisons to the real world should use the science-based tag. This tag may not be used alone. This tag may not be used with the science-fiction, science-based, or hard-science tags.
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In the city of Altheia everyone dresses in copper: is this possible?
Given the age of technology, it does sound like they'd be familiar with metalworks and how to get the metal.
If they want to wear it like clothes, they'd need to find ways to refine to smaller sheets …
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What could be an energy source for an underground civilization?
Air Ventilation/generation.
It's another source of clean energy; if there's cave access of any sort, there's going to be air ventilating through it or even a closed air current that'd circulate around …
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Making egg laying humans
To make this feasible in any way, the female body would have to change to make the necessary accommodations for this new way of reproduction. You need to clarify if they can only carry one egg at a ti …
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How accountable would a person be for a crime committed when under alien influence?
In my story, my MC ends up hosting a known (and common) alien life form within their head to keep it alive by joining with another sentient being; as a result, both host and alien life form's personal …
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What would happen to the moon if Earth shattered?
In relation to one of my questions, Earth was destroyed after hit with a weapon that tore the planet apart by magnetic and gravitational force which does leave a large segment left floating. The rest …
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What kind of wing is best for a winged cat
From what I can see, there's a lot to unpack on what you're asking for. "best" is subjective depending on the climate and environment. Heat and dry weather would require a certain wing type over jungl …
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Would it be logical for races to have their own colonies to preserve their cultures post-Apo...
In my story, Earth was destroyed and about 19 million survive (from races and cultures from all over the world) and go to a new planet as their new home.
At the start of my Sci-fi book, it's set 125 …
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If the Earth would break apart, how likely would the large debris stay in orbit?
In the story I'm writing, Earth gets destroyed and the few million humans that survive go to live on another Earth-like planet.
Since the destruction of the planet, the humans do visit their star sy …
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Would drugs and 'eugenics' be the key to human offworld survival?
On my book, there are rules that all humans that leave earth or go to a new planet need to have the necessary biological upgrades to survive alien vessels, worlds, and cosmic issues that go hand-in-ha …
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How quickly can an interstellar human population grow after 200 years post-Apocalypse?
Assume the earth gets destroyed in 2165 and the humans that would have survived move to a new planet.
Context: Humans mastered interstellar travel 80-90 years ago, after warp technology was developed, …
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What would cause vampires to become aroused when feeding?
I know that vampire bites could be very...erotic in most fictions, mostly due to proximity and intimate nature; more so with a human partner and it's heavily empathised but I'm wanting to understand t …
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2 weeks day, 2 weeks night, how would the sleeping pattern of the planet's dominant species ...
Okay, so I have this binary planet system. The main planet a bit bigger than earth with a size appropriate moon-planet. Both are habitable and with a humanoid species that evolved there.
But, I know …
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Can an all-female species thrive to become divergent, despite their generic heritage from th...
In one of my stories, there's an alien species that are all female and are able to conceive through pathogenesis but I know this generically creates and an otherwise natural-born clone of the mother b …
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What sort of concern should someone with the ability to breath underwater be aware of?
I have a character (humanoid) that has the ability to breathe underwater; either through gills or through augmented lungs but I'm not sure what starting list I should be aware of in concerning their w …
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