UNIVERSE
LIFE IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
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all of these
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the presence of water
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the composition of Earth’s atmosphere
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Earth’s distance from the Sun
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Detailed explanation-1: -What makes the Earth habitable? It is the right distance from the Sun, it is protected from harmful solar radiation by its magnetic field, it is kept warm by an insulating atmosphere, and it has the right chemical ingredients for life, including water and carbon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Potential for Life Most notably, Earth is unique in that most of our planet is covered in liquid water, since the temperature allows liquid water to exist for extended periods of time. Earth’s vast oceans provided a convenient place for life to begin about 3.8 billion years ago.
Detailed explanation-3: -Earth is the only planet known to support life.
Detailed explanation-4: -The biosphere refers to the relatively small part of Earth’s environment in which living things can survive. It contains a wide range of organisms, including fungi, plants, and animals, that live together as a community.
Detailed explanation-5: -Extensive continental structure. Plate tectonic activity and volcanism. Liquid water covering most of the surface. Oxygen-rich atmosphere. Relatively strong magnetic field. Life. Intelligent life!
Detailed explanation-6: -The solar system consists of the Sun, planets, dwarf planets, moons, comets, asteroids, meteoroids, dust, atomic particles, electromagnetic radiation, and magnetic fields. The Sun is a star that produces light and heat energy for the solar system through thermonuclear reactions in its interior. More items