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Page 1: The Planet Earth The planet where we live. Some general facts about the planet Earth  The Earth has a diameter of 7,926 miles.  The Earth orbits around

The Planet EarthThe Planet Earth

The planet where we liveThe planet where we live

Page 2: The Planet Earth The planet where we live. Some general facts about the planet Earth  The Earth has a diameter of 7,926 miles.  The Earth orbits around

Some general facts about the planet Earth

Some general facts about the planet Earth

The Earth has a diameter of 7,926 miles.

The Earth orbits around the sun from a distance of 93 million miles.

Earth’s average temperature is about 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Earth has a diameter of 7,926 miles.

The Earth orbits around the sun from a distance of 93 million miles.

Earth’s average temperature is about 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Facts about the surface of the Earth

Facts about the surface of the Earth

About 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered in water.

The Earth has mountains, volcanoes, lakes, rivers, and oceans.

Most of the surface material other than water is made up of various rocks.

About 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered in water.

The Earth has mountains, volcanoes, lakes, rivers, and oceans.

Most of the surface material other than water is made up of various rocks.

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What is in the Earth’s atmosphere?

What is in the Earth’s atmosphere?

The atmosphere is made up of various gases.

About 78 percent of the atmosphere is nitrogen.

About 21 percent of the atmosphere is oxygen

The remaining 1 percent is argon and other gases.

The atmosphere is made up of various gases.

About 78 percent of the atmosphere is nitrogen.

About 21 percent of the atmosphere is oxygen

The remaining 1 percent is argon and other gases.

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More information about the planet Earth

More information about the planet Earth

The planet Earth is the only planet in our solar system where people can breath the air in the atmosphere

The Earth has a single moon that orbits around it.

The highest point on the Earth’s surface is the top of Mount Everest at 29,035 feet.

The planet Earth is the only planet in our solar system where people can breath the air in the atmosphere

The Earth has a single moon that orbits around it.

The highest point on the Earth’s surface is the top of Mount Everest at 29,035 feet.