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Radiometric dating has enabled scientists to arrive at an estimate of 4.65 billion years for the age of the earth.
The magnetic poles of the earth do not correspond with the geographic poles of its axis. The north magnetic pole is presently located off the western coast of Bathurst Island, in the Canadian Northwest Territories. The south magnetic pole is presently situated at the edge of the Antarctic continent in Adélie Coast about 1930 km (about 1200 mi) northeast of Little America. The very interesting thing is that these can change and move around!
Probably the most amazing thing about eart however, is that it is able to maintain life. Due to the oxygen rich atmosphere, the abundance of water and many other chemicals and compounds, allow the earth to be a perfect place to harbour life. As of yet this is the only planet that is known to do so. What are your thoughts? Do you think there are other planets out there that support life? |