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For questions regarding planets similar to Earth in most respects. This tag should be used when describing a planet that follows the rules of Earth with exceptions outlined in the question. Usually questions using this tag will be about the differences and the impacts of those differences.
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What kind of art (if any) would be possible in a world without imagination?
Natural challenges
In a world without imagination, art would consist less of pretty, not real things and more of challenging things, for example;
Rock Balancing
Complex geographical patterns
Extrem …
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Water percentage
All the worlds I've seen built by me or others have surfaces that are mainly water. Is it possible for a habitable world to exist if the world is mainly land? I'm only talking about 55-65 percent land …
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Would convergent evolution favor aliens being similar to Earth life? [closed]
We all know of convergent evolution, in which animals of similar environments yet with no relations often look similar (dolphin-shark for example). Animals in the real world do this because the best s …
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Could seasons for trade prevent plagues?
No, unlikely, not at all, inconceivable.
Plagues are a result of animal illness transferring to humans, all that intercity travel did was spread plague in between cities. If trading was cut off, it w …
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What would weather look like on a world with a 9-year day?
In a world I am building, the planet's days are longer than its years, with a single day taking 9 years. In all other ways, this planet is similar to Earth, but are there other differences I am missin …
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What would be the tallest possible height for humanlike creatures in earthlike conditions?
Shamelessly based on this answer. Because of the square-cube law mentioned already, a 50 foot human would weigh over 50 tonnes. I do not see a possible way for a biped to support, how big these people …