Are we in or on Earth?

Before we begin, we'd like to clarify that we do not live "inside the earth." We live on the surface of the earth. Should we have to spell this out? Probably not, but better safe than sorry.
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Are we living on the earth or in the earth?

We are living on the surface of earth and not inside the earth.
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Do we say on planet or in planet?

“In the planet” means below the surface. “On the planet” is above the surface. You might want to say, “in the world” if you are talking about numbers of something that reside on this planet. “On” would be correct because one cannot be “in” the planet.
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What does when on Earth mean?

phrase. On earth is used for emphasis in questions that begin with words such as 'how', 'why', 'what', or 'where'. It is often used to suggest that there is no obvious or easy answer to the question being asked. [emphasis]
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What on Earth is capitalized?

Down to earth, what on earth, and move heaven and earth do not capitalize the planet, and four corners of the earth or salt of the earth take the definite article.
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Why we are living on Earth?

A special planet: the habitable Earth

It is the right distance from the Sun, it is protected from harmful solar radiation by its magnetic field, it is kept warm by an insulating atmosphere, and it has the right chemical ingredients for life, including water and carbon.
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Which planet are we living in?

Earth. Earth—our home planet—is the only place we know of so far that's inhabited by living things. It's also the only planet in our solar system with liquid water on the surface.
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Is Earth the only planet with life?

Earth is the only planet in the universe known to possess life. The planet boasts several million described species, living in habitats ranging from the bottom of the deepest ocean to a few miles up into the atmosphere. Researchers think far more species remain that have yet to be described to science.
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Who made Earth?

When the solar system settled into its current layout about 4.5 billion years ago, Earth formed when gravity pulled swirling gas and dust in to become the third planet from the Sun. Like its fellow terrestrial planets, Earth has a central core, a rocky mantle, and a solid crust.
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Who named water?

The word water comes from Old English wæter, from Proto-Germanic *watar (source also of Old Saxon watar, Old Frisian wetir, Dutch water, Old High German wazzar, German Wasser, vatn, Gothic ???? (wato), from Proto-Indo-European *wod-or, suffixed form of root *wed- ("water"; "wet").
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Who named Sun?

The word sun comes from the Old English word sunne, which itself comes from the older Proto-Germanic language's word sunnōn. In ancient times the Sun was widely seen as a god, and the name for Sun was the name of that god. Ancient Greeks called the Sun Helios, and this word is still used to describe the Sun today.
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Is Eden a planet?

Eden was an uninhabited planet in the Beta Quadrant. This planet was located along the Romulan side of the Neutral Zone.
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Who Named the Earth?

Just as the English language evolved from 'Anglo-Saxon' (English-German) with the migration of certain Germanic tribes from the continent to Britain in the fifth century A.D, the word 'Earth' came from the Anglo-Saxon word 'erda' and it's germanic equivalent 'erde' which means ground or soil.
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What is the difference between the Earth and the world?

World is used to indicate a place or the area within the planet earth. World can indicate a place or area that is outside planet earth too if humans happened to live there. World is also used to refer to physically non-existent places such as the dream world. The word earth indicates the planet called the Earth.
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When did life appear on Earth?

The earliest life forms we know of were microscopic organisms (microbes) that left signals of their presence in rocks about 3.7 billion years old.
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Will the Sun ever burn out?

Astronomers estimate that the sun has about 7 billion to 8 billion years left before it sputters out and dies. One way or another, humanity may well be long gone by then.
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What happens when the Sun dies?

Once the sun completely runs out fuel, it will contract into a cold corpse of a star – a white dwarf.
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Will water be destroyed?

The Hydrological Cycle: Water Is Neither Created Nor Destroyed, It Is Merely Transformed.
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What name means love for a boy?

Top boy names that mean love include Rhys, Philip, Lev, and Hart. Names that mean love or beloved in languages other than English include Carys, Querida, Rudo, and Sajan.
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Can we create water?

Yes, it is possible to make water. Water is made of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. The process to combine hydrogen and oxygen is very dangerous though. Hydrogen is flammable and oxygen feeds flames, so the reaction to create water often results in an explosion.
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How many Earths are there?

NASA estimates 1 billion 'Earths' in our galaxy alone - The Washington Post.
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Are we alone in solar system?

Standing under a starry sky and gazing up at its wonder, it's easy to believe that we're alone in the cosmos. The distances are vast, and, after all, we know of only one planet in the universe that hosts life — ours. But it's possible we may not be alone even in our own solar system.
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