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What is the age of the Earth at the beginning of its existence?
What is the age of the Earth at the beginning of its existence?
4.6 billion years ago
What remains a mystery about the formation of the Earth and the moon?
What remains a mystery about the formation of the Earth and the moon?
The formation of the Earth and the moon remains a mystery
What were the small bodies called that formed as gases and materials collided around the sun?
What were the small bodies called that formed as gases and materials collided around the sun?
Planetesimals
What did scientists suggest about the formation of planets?
What did scientists suggest about the formation of planets?
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What are the names of the solar system's gas giants?
What are the names of the solar system's gas giants?
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How much water there is on our planet and where it came from?
How much water there is on our planet and where it came from?
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What planet crashed into the earth in the past?
What planet crashed into the earth in the past?
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And finally we'll tell you how old the oldest organism on earth is
And finally we'll tell you how old the oldest organism on earth is
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We prepared the story of our planet from a clump of dust and gas a few miles in diameter to the appearance of life when the sun was created gases and other materials around it started colliding with each other and forming small bodies called planetesimals and as the gravitational forces were growing more material was pulled together and these seeds of planets grew larger until they became true planets
We prepared the story of our planet from a clump of dust and gas a few miles in diameter to the appearance of life when the sun was created gases and other materials around it started colliding with each other and forming small bodies called planetesimals and as the gravitational forces were growing more material was pulled together and these seeds of planets grew larger until they became true planets
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See this structure looks scary and devoid of any possibility of life but this is our home the earth at the beginning of its existence 4.6 billion years ago and its formation and the formation of the moon remains a mystery but today we'll tell you about the theories that scientists suggested you'll learn how planets so different from each other form from the same material
See this structure looks scary and devoid of any possibility of life but this is our home the earth at the beginning of its existence 4.6 billion years ago and its formation and the formation of the moon remains a mystery but today we'll tell you about the theories that scientists suggested you'll learn how planets so different from each other form from the same material
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