Is natural uranium important to earth?

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Is natural uranium important to earth?

Uranium ore in the earth crust.

What does it do?

2007-04-23 20:08:37 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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Yes it is important. Thanks to uranium and the fission reactions which occurred over billions of years, the inside of our Earth is fluid and geologically active. This played a great role in the emergence and support of life.

2007-04-23 20:14:54 · answer #1 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Continuous heating on the earth's interior is caused by radioactive elements like uranium

2007-04-24 04:25:19 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋