Natura, n sens larg, este echivalent

cu lumea material, universul fizic, universul

material sau, simplu, univers, fire sau n termeni
populari Mama natur;fenomenele lumii
nconjurtoare, lumea anorganic i organic.
Natur se refer la totalitatea lucrurilor
i fiinelor din univers, lumea fizic
nconjurtoare, cuprinznd vegetaia, formele
de relief, clima, la fenonenele fizice i lavia, n
general. Termenul nu include
obiectele artificiale, create de om sau realizate
printr-o aciune de orice fel a omului. De
asemenea, natura se deosebete de ceea ce
denumim spiritual sau supranatural. Ca
dimensiune, natura poate exista de la
nivel subatomic pn la nivel galactic.
Cuvntul i are originea n latinescul natura.

Nature, in the broadest sense is equivalent to the
material world, physical universe, material
universe or simply the universe, nature or Mother
Nature popular terms; phenomena of the
surrounding world, the world of inorganic and
organic.

"Nature" refers to all things and beings in the
universe surrounding physical world, including
vegetation, landforms, climate, the physical
fenonenele and life in general. The term does not
include artificial objects created by man or made
by any human action. Also, the nature is different
from what we call spiritual or supernatural. Size,
nature can exist at the subatomic level to the
galactic level.