Unit4Astronomythescienceofthestars-reading解析.pptVIP

Astronomy:;Where do we come from? Or we can say: Who are our ancestors? ;Big Bang;It was full of water.;Original cells.;;water;Insects and amphibians;Man had evolved from apes. ; Do you know each religion or culture has its own ideas about the beginning of the universe?;Pangu separates the sky from the earth;Other legends about the beginning of universe;Day 1: God spoke and separated light from darkness creating Day and Night Day 2: God spoke and separated the water creating sky and ocean Day 3: God spoke and created dry land ;Day 4: God spoke and created the sun, moon and stars Day 5: God spoke and created living creatures in the air and sea Day 6: God spoke and created the land animals and man Day 7: God rested and blessed this day calling it Holy ;India Brahma(婆罗门) is the god first represented in the Hindu Triad. He is the creator of the universe and all living beings are said to have evolved from him.;What is the passage about?;What was there on the earth before life could begin? 2. Why do scientists think there has never been life on the moon? 3. Why did animals first appear in the seas? 4. Why did green plants help life to develop? 5. Why were mammals different from other animals?; 1. What was there on the earth before life could begin? Water vapour, carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrogen and other gases.;2. Why do scientists think there has never been life on the moon? Because there is no water on the moon. 3. Why did animals first appear in the seas? Because water allowed the earth to dissolve harmful gases into the oceans and seas. ;4. Why did green plants help life to develop? Because green plants can take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and fill the air with oxygen.;5. Why were mammals different from other animals? They were different because they produced their young from within their bodies.;;1 why was the earth different from other planets?A It produced a lot of heat B The water remained C Water disappearedD It was t