The Origins of the Universe and Earth
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When did the majority of the chemical elements appear in the Universe?

  • After the formation of stars and planetary systems
  • About 14 billion years ago
  • During the expansion and cooling of the Universe
  • Shortly after the creation of the Universe (correct)
  • Based on the text, what are the two important movements of the Earth?

  • Revolution around the Sun and rotation around the Moon
  • Revolution around the Sun and self-rotation (correct)
  • Revolution around the Moon and rotation around the Sun
  • Revolution around the Moon and self-rotation
  • What are the unique conditions on Earth that contributed to the development of life?

  • An optimal position in the Solar System and large amounts of water (correct)
  • An optimal position in the Solar System and an atmosphere
  • An optimal position in the Solar System and an atmosphere with large amounts of water
  • Large amounts of water and an atmosphere
  • When were stars and planetary systems formed?

    <p>During the expansion and cooling of the Universe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the text, what is the source of thermal energy and radiation received by Earth?

    <p>The Sun</p> Signup and view all the answers

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