LIFE ON EARTH Flashcards by Annika Faith | Brainscape

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ONLY PLACE IN THE KNOWN UNIVERSE TO HOST LIFE

A

EARTH

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EARTH IS PROTECTED FROM HARMFUL SOLAR RADIATION BY ITS _

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MAGNETIC FIELD

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ONLY PLANET THAT HAS LIQUID WATER

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EARTH

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=ALSO KNOWN AS BLUE-GREEN ALGAE
=SINGLE CELLED ORGANISMS WOULD THEN EVOLVE INTO THE ORGANISMS PRESENT TODAY
=USED SUNLIGHT, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND WATER TO PRODUCE MASS AND OXYGEN

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CYANOBACTERIA

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A process by which green plants transform light energy to chemical energy

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PHOTOSYNTHESIS

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