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What are the basic things needed for a plant to survive?
What are the basic things needed for a plant to survive?
Sunlight, air, and water.
What can happen if a plant does not receive enough sunlight and water?
What can happen if a plant does not receive enough sunlight and water?
The plant will wilt.
What makes sunlight, air, and water essential for life on Earth?
What makes sunlight, air, and water essential for life on Earth?
They are necessary for survival of plants and other organisms.
Is there an infinite supply of sunlight, air, and water?
Is there an infinite supply of sunlight, air, and water?
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How should one care for a new plant?
How should one care for a new plant?
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Which theory suggests that the universe started as a singularity?
Which theory suggests that the universe started as a singularity?
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What does the Nebular Theory explain?
What does the Nebular Theory explain?
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What describes the Oscillating Universe Theory?
What describes the Oscillating Universe Theory?
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Match the theories to their descriptions:
Match the theories to their descriptions:
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Study Notes
Why Life on Earth is Possible
- Life on Earth depends on sunlight, air, and water; these are essential for the survival of plants, animals, and humans.
- Failure to provide these basic needs can lead to the wilting of plants, affecting the organisms that depend on them for survival.
Essential Questions
- Understanding the necessity of sunlight, air, and water is crucial for the existence of life on Earth.
- Exploration of whether these resources are infinite and how human activities can impact their availability.
- Discussion on personal contributions towards the conservation of sunlight, air, and water resources.
Theories on the Origin of the Universe
- Big Bang Theory: Proposes that the universe began as a singularity with extreme temperature and density.
- Oscillating Universe Theory: Suggests that the universe goes through cycles of expansion and contraction.
- Nebular Theory: Claims that the solar system emerged from a nebula composed of dust and ionized particles.
- Encounter Theory: The formation of planets is due to materials ejected from the sun during interactions with other celestial bodies.
Objectives of Lesson 2.1: The Origin of Planet Earth
- Explaining Earth’s formation through accretion hypotheses.
- Differentiating between homogenous and heterogenous accretion hypotheses.
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Description
Explore the intricacies of how life on Earth exists in this comprehensive quiz focused on Unit 2. Delve into the origin of our planet and understand the essential questions and concepts related to Earth's livability. Test your knowledge with various objectives and warm-up exercises!