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Planet of the Apes Book Summary Planet of the apes is a novel based on what it would be like if Apes ruled the Planet. The book starts off with three scientists traveling to outer space to explore the universe. There Trip takes a relatively short time for them compared to how much time has actually passed. They discover a planet that has a lot of the same geographical features as their home planet earth. They land on the planet but two of the three scientists die and only Ulysse who is the main
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living on the planet do certain actions and they have a major international effect on the planets geology and environment. Individuals are living in every continent here on planet earth. Each continent affects the earth in many ways. Individuals living here on earth have affected everything here indirectly or directly. Therefore‚ all the changes that happen whether catastrophic or not are the responsibilities of the inhabitants. No one can pin point the time when the changes to the planet began and several
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Does Life Truly Exist on Other Planets? Life is defined‚ by Merriam Webster‚ as “an organismic state characterized by capacity for metabolism growth‚ reaction to stimuli‚ and reproduction.” Every single person in the world at this moment is alive and is experiencing life. Planet Earth is home to thousands of species of living animals and was home to thousands more that have now become extinct. Humans have only existed a fraction of the time the Earth has. Many animals predate our own existence. Throughout
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Kepler-22b is the first confirmed extrasolar planet found by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope to orbit within the habitable zone of a Sun-like star. Kepler-22b‚ a possible super-Earth‚ is 600 light years away from Earth‚ in orbit around Kepler-22‚ a G-type star.The discovery was announced December 5‚ 2011. The planet was originally discovered on Kepler’s third day of science operations in mid-2009.The third transit was detected in late 2010. Additional confirmation data was provided by the Spitzer Space
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Saturn is predominantly composed of hydrogen and helium‚ the two basic gases of the universe‚ which is also why Saturn has no landforms. The planet also bears traces of ices containing ammonia‚ methane‚ and water. Unlike the rocky terrestrial planets‚ gas giants such as Saturn‚ lack the layered crust-mantle-core structure‚ because they formed differently from their rocky siblings. It is almost completely made of gas. Its atmosphere bleeds into its "surface" with little distinction‚ meaning that Saturn
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from the other planets because it is a dwarf planet and it’s far away from the other planets and the sun so that means it is also the coldest plant which is -400 degrees F .and as it states on the Nasa website that there are no known rings around Pluto’s atmosphere and if Pluto was a planet it’s would be the smallest plant In the solar system .the farthest away from the sun 248 year is going to delay. Compared to the pattern of the planets is your terrestrial inner planets which is the
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coaster-like weather is more chaotic and unpredictable than scientists first thought. At times‚ the sky can appear pink and cloudless‚ filled with windblown dust raised from the rusty Martian surface. Tremendous dust storms sometimes rage over the entire planet. Most of the dust storms occur during the perihelion - when Mars is closest to the sun. In addition‚ the dust storms continue to dominate the atmosphere and climate during the aphelion - when Mars is furthest from the sun. Perihelion and aphelion
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Religious Life of Planet Earth Kimberly L Brooks Rel 212 World Religions November 4‚ 2012 Leader Gavin recently sent a group of officers on a mission to planet Earth. The mission carried out on a planet Earth was to enquire about if that planet‚ much like our own has any religious life present. The Earthlings define religion as a set of fundamental beliefs and practices that relates their humanity to their spirituality and moral values. “In many cultures and times‚ religion
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damage our planet‚ or do they make it a better place to live in? Our planet has being threatened by human activities approximately since the Industrial Revolution‚ in the 19th century‚ which has contributed to expand the greenhouse effect. From this time on‚ humanity has massively increased the gases that are sent to the atmosphere due to better life conditions‚ allowing people‚ from all over the world‚ to use certain new objects and energies that damage the suitability of planet Earth. In
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