Amazing Facts about Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the largest of the four terrestrial planets

Earth's only planet not named after a Greek or Roman god

Earth is the only known planet where water exists in solid, liquid, and gas forms

Earth orbits the Sun at an average speed of 107,182 km/h and spins at up to 1,000 miles per hour,

Earth receives 100–300 metric tons of cosmic dust daily

It has a powerful magnetic field generated by its nickel-iron core, protecting us from solar winds

Earth has one moon, which causes ocean tides through gravitational pull