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Earth is an ocean planet. Our home world's abundance of water -- and life -- makes it unique in our solar system. Other planets, plus a few moons, have ice, atmospheres, seasons and even weather, but only on Earth does the whole complicated mix come together in a way that encourages life -- and lots of it.

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Watt

A unit of power, equivalent to one joule of energy per second.

wavelength

The distance between successive crests or troughs in a wave.

weathering

The chemical and physical alteration of materials exposed to the environment on or near the surface of a planetary body.

 
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Watt

A unit of power, equivalent to one joule of energy per second.

wavelength

The distance between successive crests or troughs in a wave.

weathering

The chemical and physical alteration of materials exposed to the environment on or near the surface of a planetary body.