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Light drives photosynthesis, the foundation of food energy. |
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Light arrives in quantum packets called photons |
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Plants, algae, and archaea and cyanobacteria transform sun-energy into packaged food. |
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Plant-packaged sun energy transfers from life to life |
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Solar Heat drives the water cycle, the winds, the ocean currents |
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Heat arrives as infra-red waves |
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Earth is at just the right distance from Sol to receive the amount of heat that earthlife needs. |
