How Earth Moves: Rotation, Revolution, and Seasons

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This educational video provides a comprehensive overview of Planet Earth, focusing on its physical characteristics, internal structure, and movement through space. It begins by situating Earth within the solar system as the third planet from the Sun and highlights its unique ability to support life due to the presence of oxygen and liquid water. The narration explains Earth's size, its classification among the inner planets, and uses an onion analogy to describe its three main layers: the crust, the mantle, and the core.

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