Globe showing global grassland coverage, focus on Australia.
Rights: NASAGoddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio Published 17 September 2009 Size: 23 KB Referencing Hub media

Planet Earth and every thing living on it are made up of elements. The origin of the elements is very much a cosmic affair.

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    Investigating elements — introduction

    Planet Earth and every thing living on it is made up of elements. An element is a pure substance made up of atoms all of the same type. Some elements are vital to our survival, while others – ...

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