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lana [24]
2 years ago
7

2. If Earth is smaller than its size, how will you describe its atmosphere?​

Geography
1 answer:
sergejj [24]2 years ago
5 0
Earth’s atmosphere has layers of gas surrounding it, our planets atmosphere is retained by it's gravity.
Earths Atmosphere contains;
78% Nitrogen
21% Oxygen
0.97% Argon
0.04% Carbon Dioxide
This mixture of gas is known for as air.
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