Explanation

Argon is a commonly used gas used to fill incandescent light bulbs.

It increases bulb life by preventing the tungsten filaments from deteriorating too quickly.

Other gases are also used in lighting such as:

• Helium
• Neon
• Nitrogen
• Krypton

Explanation

Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplast, an organelle in plant cells containing chlorophyll.

It captures sunlight to produce food through the conversion of carbon dioxide and water.

Explanation

The elements of the periodic table sorted by atomic number

Atomic number Name chemical element                 Symbol

1                         Hydrogen                                             H

2                         Helium                                                     He

3                         Lithium                                                      Li

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Explanation

Limestone consists of calcium carbonate,

which has the chemical formula CaCO3.

Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound.

It is a common substance found in rocks as the minerals calcite.

Explanation

The stratosphere is the second layer of Earth's atmosphere as you go upwards, lying above the troposphere and below the mesosphere.

The layers of the Earth's atmosphere, in order from the surface, are:

1. Troposphere (up to about 12 km/7.5 miles)
2. Stratosphere (up to about 50 km/31 miles)
3. Mesosphere (up to about 85 km/53 miles)
4. Thermosphere (up to about 600 km/373 miles)

Explanation

1. Mercury

Swift Planet for Mercury

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2. Venus

Eight planets in the solar system

Explanation

Cooking gas, also known as liquified petroleum gas (LPG), is a mixture of propane and butane.

It is a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases.

Explanation

Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe.

it is about 75 percent of its normal matter and was created in the Big Bang.

Additional information:

Oxygen is the most abundant element in the earth`s crust.

Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the human body.

Explanation

The main idea of the solar system was proposed by the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543).

who said that "the Sun is the centre of the Universe" and made the planets move around it in perfect circles

(in his book entitled, "On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres", written in Latin and published in 1543)

Explanation

Most abundant element in Earth crust is Oxygen.

Oxygen in the crust is (46.1%).

The chemical formula of oxygen (dioxygen) is O2.

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List of 10 Most Abundant Elements in the Earth's Crust