Characteristics of Earth that make life habitable Flashcards
1
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Protects us from small meteors and it provides chemical needed for life which is nitrogen and carbon dioxide.
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Atmosphere
2
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Energy
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To support life
3
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Earth is at the right distance from the sun
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Temperature
4
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provides chemical needed for life
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Atmosphere
5
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It is an essential factor used to maintain organism’s body structure.
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Nutrient
6
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Low temperature slows down chemical reactions among living organisms.
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Fact
7
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traps heat from the sun
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green house gases
8
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Absence of water interferes reactions necessary for life
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Fact
9
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Volcanism helps in nutrient recycling
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Fact
9
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(Fact or Bluff) Provides energy is one of the function of Earth’s atmosphere
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BLUFF
9
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Green house gas
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gas that traps heat.
10
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11
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Protects sun harmful radiation
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ozone layer
12
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