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IntroducingPlanetEarthPresentedByName
Letmeintroducemyself.IamPlanetEarth.Iamtheluckiestplanetinoursolarsystem(太阳系).Icansupportlife!
LookatMercurysoclosetotheSun.Hot,hot,hot.Evenoneofmydesertratscouldnotliveinthatheat!ColddwarfplanetPluto(冥王星)sitssofarfromtheSun.Brrrr.HowwouldyouliketobeafrozenPopsiclePlanet?Notme.
Ihaveallthethingslifeneeds—land,water,air,andenergyfromtheSun.
Ihavefouroceansandsevenhugepiecesoflandcalledcontinents(大陆).Onland,Ievenhavelakesandriversfilledwithfreshwaterthatplantsandanimalsneed.
Ispinlikeatop(陀螺)sothatalllivingthingshavedayandnight.Peoplecallthisrotating(自转).
Thismakespartsofmehotandpartsofcold.BecauseIamroundlikeaball,sunlighthitsmeunevenly(不均匀地).
Thisareaiscalledtheequator(赤道).Myfatbellygetsthemostdirectsunlight,soitishottestalongmybelt.
MyNorthandSouthPolesgettheleastdirectsunlight.TheSun’sraysareweakerherethanatmyequator.Theseareasaremycoldest.
Whetherit’shot,cold,orinbetween,creatureslivealloverme.
Peopleliveonallmycontinents(大陆);afewevenlivearoundtheSouthPoleinAntarctica(南极洲).”
Mostpeopleliveinmymilder(更温暖的)partswheretheycanbuildhomesandgrowcrops.
Peopletravelallovermyplanet.Longago,peoplegotlostwhensailingacrossmyoceans.Theyneededawaytoidentifylocations(确定方位).1Sotheyinventedaglobalgrid(网格),orlinesthatcrosseachothertoformpointsanywhereonEarth.2
Thelinesthatrunnorthandsoutharelongitudelines(经线).Thelinesrunningeastandwestarelatitudelines(纬线).Thisgrid(网格)tellspeoplewheretheyare.
Oh,Ialmostforgot.Iamtilted(倾斜),too.AsItravelaroundtheSunduringmyyearlongtrip,Istayinmytilt.SometimesItilt(倾斜)towardtheSun,andsome-timesawayfromit.
Mytiltcreatesseasons.InJanuary,mytophalf,ornorthernhalf,istiltedawayfromt
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