Essay explore planet earth
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My friend and I went to the AMNH on Saturday and we saw all the exhibits. We went to the Hall of Biodiversity first, and then Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth, the Heilbrunn Cosmic Pathway, Cullman Hall of the Universe, lastly is the Spitzer Hall of Human Origins. It took us three hours to visit all the exhibits. The first thing we saw was a giant clam and on the wall was the name Hall of Biodiversity. There were aquatic animals hanging on the ceiling from sharks to stingrays. I could barely see the aquatic animals because there was not a lot of lighting.... [tags: Earth, Universe, Planet, Human]
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Earth Is The Planet From The Sun And The Densest Planet
- Earth is the third planet from the sun and the densest planet in our Milky Way Galaxie. Earth has a radius of 3,959 miles and the age of 4.54 billion years. The distance from the earth to the sun has shown to be approximately 92,960,000 miles. The Earth is divided into several layers which have a variety of chemical and seismic properties (depths in km): 0-40 Crust 40-400 Upper mantle 400-650 Transition region 650-2700 Lower mantle 2700-2890 D" layer 2890-5150 Outer core 5150-6378 Inner Core The crust varies in thickness throughout earth.... [tags: Earth, Solar System, Sun, Planet]
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The Planet Of The Earth
- The universe is a vast, mysterious place filled with an estimated one hundred billion galaxies, within each galaxy, there are one hundred billion stars, and an estimated 〖10〗^24 planets. The Milky Way galaxy contains eight planets, one of them is the complex Earth. Earth is a rich planet containing things such as icy mountain peaks, steep canyons, lava, and towering waterfalls. All these things are what make it possible for our planet to sustain all of its beautiful life from the numerous plant and animal species.... [tags: Plate tectonics, Volcano, Earth]
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The Planet Of Planet Earth
- There are eight planets in our solar system. The first planet closest to the sun is Mercury. Therefore, Mercury is the hottest planet. Mercury’s surface is cold. However, in the daytime Mercury can get as hot as 840 degrees fahrenheit, which is 450 degrees celsius. During night time the temperature can decrease to 275 degrees fahrenheit, or -170 degrees celsius. Mercury is the smallest planet. Mercury is the quickest planet to move around the sun. Its speed is approximately 112,000 mph along its elliptical orbit.... [tags: Planet, Solar System, Jupiter, Mars]
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