Concerning it, The Encyclopedia Americana (1996 Edition) states: “The sun’s rays supply the earth with heat and light, contribute to the growth of plant life, evaporate water from the ocean and other bodies of water, play a role in the production of winds, and perform many other functions that are vital to the existence of life on earth. ”
Mengenainya, The Encyclopedia Americana (Edisi 1996) menyatakan, ” Sinar matahari memberi panas dan cahaya ke bumi, mendukung pertumbuhan tanaman, menguapkan air dari laut dan perairan lainnya, berperan dalam pembentukan angin, dan melaksanakan banyak fungsi lain yang sangat penting bagi kelangsungan kehidupan di bumi. ”