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Earth. By: Ethan Saffier. Earth’s Symbol. How did earth get its name?. Earth means “The planet inhabited by humans”. Distances. Third closest to the sun 150 Million Kilometers (1 AU). Measurements. Mass- 5,972 x 10 24 Kg Volume- 108.321 x 10 Km 3 Density- 9.78 m/s 2
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Earth By: Ethan Saffier
How did earth get its name? • Earth means “The planet inhabited by humans”
Distances • Third closest to the sun • 150 Million Kilometers (1 AU)
Measurements • Mass- 5,972 x 1024 Kg • Volume- 108.321 x 10 Km3 • Density- 9.78 m/s2 • The Earth would sink, it is to dense
Orbit and Rotation • It takes one earth year to orbit the sun (365 days) • It takes on earth day for each rotation (24 hours)
Size of it’s atmosphere • Thin atmosphere
Temperature Range • Hottest- 1340F • Coldest- -1360F
Composition Appearance • Surface composition- Rocky and rugged • Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust • Green plants, blue water, rocky mountains, thick forests
Weather • Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.) • Hurricanes, Tornados, and tsunamis • Temperatures change throughout the year
Moons • There is only one moon on earth
Water There are three forms of water • Liquid • Solid • Gas
Special Information • Different seasons throughout the solar year • Perfect distance from the sun (Not to hot and not too cold) • The earth has its own orbit that the moon revolves around
Citations • En.wikipedia.org/wiki/earth • Bobthealien.co.uk/earthete.htm • Ionescu/andrei.welcometospaceblog.com • Welcometospaceblog.com/2011/101top-5-what-makes-earth-so-special.htm • faculty.weber.edu/bdattilo/shknbk/notes/cmptstrat.htm