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1when was the earth formed4.6 billion years ago
2What does the mass of the earth preventmost gases escaping into space
3where is thee earth in relation to the sunin the goldilocks area
4what helps to minimise excessive heating or coolinga day/night cycle
5when did the Earth begin to evolve3.9 billion years ago
6why did water not boil awaythere was very high pressure
7why is water importantits a solvent
its involved in tranporting things
its density means that ice floats
it warms and cools slowly
its a temperature bufferer
8what is the average temperature of the planet0-35 degrees
9at what temperature do enzymes denature40 degrees
10what is albedohow much light that hits the surface is reflected
11what is the study of past climatespalloclimatology
12natural records are also know as....proxy data
13pollen analysis has the official name ofpolynology

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