Earth: The Blue Planet

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Earth: The Blue Planet. PowerPoint done by: Shayloh Felder Other G roup Members: Ryan, Chandler. Basic Information. Third planet from the sun. Distance from the sun:92,955,820 miles Roughly 71 percent of Earth’s surface is water Earth’s diameter is roughly 8,000 miles. History. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Earth:The Blue Planet

PowerPoint done by: Shayloh FelderOther Group Members: Ryan, Chandler

Basic InformationThird planet from the sun.Distance from the sun:92,955,820 miles Roughly 71 percent of Earth’s surface is

waterEarth’s diameter is roughly 8,000 miles

HistoryFormed roughly 4.6 billion years ago99 percent of living organisms on Earth are

already extinctEarth’s crust may have formed within 200

million years after Earth had taken shape

CharacteristicsBlue skyPlant lifePeople and animals

GeographyMountainsRiversOceansDesertsForestJungles

Land Territory7 continents196 countries in the world193 members of the Untied Nations

What makes us different from other planetsWe have lifeWe have waterModerate weatherGreat sceneryWe have an atmosphere with abundant

oxygen

Fun Facts That Missed the CutMost movies are made on EarthEarth has many forms of currency

Educational Videohttp://www.natgeoeducationvideo.com/film/10

31/the-formation-of-earth

5 QuestionsWhat percent of the earth is covered in

water?True or False: There are 200 countries in the

world.When was it formed?What does everything on Earth need to live?How much will the population increase in

sixty-four years?