Nature World

Nature, in the broadest sense, is equivalent to the natural world, material world or material universe. The term refers to the phenomena of the physical world, and also to life in general. Usually does not include man-made objects or human intervention, unless qualified in ways that refers to, for example, with expressions such as "human nature" or "the whole of nature". Nature is also generally distinguished from the supernatural. It extends from the subatomic to the galactic The word nature is derived from the Latin word natura, or "essential qualities, innate disposition", and in ancient times, literally meant "birth".



Nature may refer to the general realm of various types of living plants and animals, and in some cases to the processes associated with inanimate objects the way that particular types of things exist and change of their own accord, such as the weather and geology of the Earth, and the matter and energy of which all these things are composed..


Natura was a Latin translation of the Greek word physis ( ), which originally related to the intrinsic characteristics that plants, animals, and other features of the world develop of their own accord. The concept of nature as a whole, the physical universe, is one of several expansions of the original notion; it began with certain core applications of the word by pre-Socratic philosophers, and has steadily gained currency ever since.