Search results for "Carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Ecology or ecological science, is the scientific study of the distribution ... Ecology may be more simply defined as the relationship between living ...38 KB (5,612 words) - 18:02, 12 February 2024
- by seawater and chlorine. It is used in strong, lightweight alloys ... The element occurs in numerous minerals with the main sources being ...27 KB (3,874 words) - 03:49, 1 May 2023
- The general term "ice age" or, more precisely, "glacial ... More colloquially, when speaking of the last few million years, "the ...38 KB (5,850 words) - 17:11, 10 February 2024
- Planetary habitability is the measure of a planet's or a natural ... An absolute requirement for life is an energy source, and the notion ...54 KB (8,172 words) - 20:44, 9 April 2023
- from space that impinge on Earth's atmosphere. Almost 90 percent of all ... sources--ranging from energetic processes on the Sun all the way to the farthest ...37 KB (5,720 words) - 08:13, 10 January 2024
- its reactivity with air, it is never found in its pure form in nature. In ... sulfate is useful for X-ray diagnostics of the digestive system and as a ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 08:07, 20 September 2023
- sour taste and pungent smell. It is one of the simplest carboxylic acids ... reagent and industrial chemical useful for the production of various synthetic ...35 KB (5,135 words) - 07:33, 14 June 2023
- Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system and is ... Like the Earth, Mars has a rocky surface and polar ice caps. Its rotational ...47 KB (7,206 words) - 16:13, 6 November 2022
- Earth is the third planet in the solar system in terms of distance ... Since its formation, the Earth has been transformed through various ...38 KB (5,592 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
- The haloalkanes (also known as halogenoalkanes or alkyl halides) are ... chlorine, bromine and iodine results in fluoroalkanes, chloroalkanes ...35 KB (5,199 words) - 23:36, 3 August 2023
- Botany is the branch of biology dealing with the scientific study ... generally are no longer considered part of the plant kingdom. ...17 KB (2,438 words) - 19:52, 20 November 2023
- The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system ... About 74 percent of the Sun's mass is hydrogen, 25 percent is ...52 KB (7,953 words) - 22:23, 26 February 2023
- The International Astronomical Union (IAU) defines "planet" ... :(a) is in orbit around the sun; :(b) has sufficient mass for its self ...37 KB (5,416 words) - 07:49, 24 November 2022
- Climate Change, in its broadest sense, is any change in the state ... In popular, current usage, the term is typically employed in the narrow ...86 KB (12,789 words) - 20:17, 1 June 2023
- or thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth) or naturally replenished ... The term renewable energy is often used interchangeable with alternative ...57 KB (8,258 words) - 20:49, 29 April 2020
- Refraction is the change in direction of a wave due to a change in ... The refraction of waves through a medium is quantified in terms of ...21 KB (3,222 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- coalescence. It is often done by melting the workpieces and adding a filler ... an industrial process, welding can be done in many different environments ...41 KB (6,376 words) - 23:28, 3 May 2023
- The geological history of Earth began 4.567 billion years ago, when ... known as Theia, impacting the Earth in a glancing blow. ...37 KB (5,215 words) - 06:53, 18 April 2024
- Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from ... The development of transport vehicles has had an incredible impact ...28 KB (4,136 words) - 02:08, 2 May 2023
- The Solar system (or solar system) Capitalization of the name varies ... is the home stellar system for human beings and all known forms of ...60 KB (9,448 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
