Chemistry GCSE
Conditions for life
What Conditions for life means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Conditions for life
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Reference: AQA
The natural greenhouse effect maintains temperatures on Earth high enough to support life.
Topics that use Conditions for life
- Greenhouse gases (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Absorption and re-emission of radiation
- Absorption of infrared radiation
- Earth's energy balance
- Greenhouse effect mechanism
- Greenhouse gases
- Natural greenhouse effect
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