Conditions for life on Earth 2

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  • Created on: 30-09-18 18:01
One of the elements in the atmosphere essential for life on earth
Carbon
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Process where carbon is removed from the atmosphere and stored for example through photosynthesis
Carbon Sequestration
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One of the elements that was in the atmosphere essential for life on earth
Hydrogen
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Molten layers beneath the crust produce this, which reflects solar wind
Magnetic Field
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This was the first living organism and developed the ability to photosynthesise and release oxygen, eventually releasing oxygen into the atmosphere
Archaea
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Inter-connected biological processes meaning small amounts of nutrients can support life over long periods of time without resources becoming depleted
Biogeochemical Processes
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How water vapour is returned to the atmosphere through plants
Transpiration
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Type of data that is used to look at past conditions of Earth
Proxy Data
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Process where carbon is removed from the atmosphere and stored for example through photosynthesis

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Carbon Sequestration

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One of the elements that was in the atmosphere essential for life on earth

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Card 4

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Molten layers beneath the crust produce this, which reflects solar wind

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Card 5

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This was the first living organism and developed the ability to photosynthesise and release oxygen, eventually releasing oxygen into the atmosphere

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