earthsci

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among all of the theory about the creation of the universe, it is one of the most acceptable theory because it provides several pieces of evidence that support the study. big bang theory
renewable energy - a natural resources that cause no impact on nature
minerals - building blocks of rocks
immanuel kant and laplace - they proposed the nebular hypothesis as the origin of the solar system
goldilocks zone - habitable zone are sometimes called
geothermal energy - energy that comes from the heat of the earth
solid part of the earth and can be very diff from each other - rocks
it comprises of all living organisms from the smallest bacteria to the largest whale - biosphere
diamond - hardest mineral according to mohs scale
largest layer of earth - mantle
he observed that the spiral nebulei where moving far away from the earth- vesto melvin slipher
everyday, we depend on it as it defined as the capacity to do work - energy
a resources that can run out of supply as time passes - non renewable energy
kinds of rock that is formed when magma cools down and solidifies - igneous rock
it describes as the outermost layer of earth - crust
it is basically the rocky crust of earth. it is inorganic and is composed mainly of diff kind of minerals - lithosphere
softest mineral according to moh's scale - talc
it is responsible for the generation of earths magnetic field - core
it is considered as habitable bec it has the right distance from the sun -earth
it acts as the layer of human existence and all yhe atural resources are available here. - crust
he theorized that the universe began from primordial atom - georges lemaitre
a sun centered model - heliocentric model
it is formed when igneous rocks or sedimentary rocks are heated and compressed - metamorphic rocks
an astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model - nicolaus copernicus
subsytem of earth
lithosphere hydrosphere atmosphere biosphere
layer of the earth - crust mantle core
kinds/type of rocks - igneous metamorphic sedimentary