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What was earths atmosphere made up of?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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SabrinaCarmonafb2389

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Earth's atmosphere is mostly made up of nitrogen, which makes up 79 percent. The atmosphere contains 20 percent oxygen and 1 percent other gases.

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7y ago

The earth's atmosphere is made of mostly nitrogen (~78%) and oxygen (~20-22%), with some highly variable amounts of humidity (i.e. water), and trace amounts of other elements, primarily:

  • argon (9340 ppm) and
  • carbon dioxide (400 ppm)
  • neon,
  • helium,
  • methane,
  • krypton, and
  • hydrogen
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15y ago

Earths atmosphere is mainly made up of nitrogen and oxygen

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10y ago

Gas and air that fored a protevive sheid so me dont die of rays from the sun

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14y ago

the most prevalent gas in our atmosphere is Nitrogen

approx 78%

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9y ago

Earth's atmosphere is 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 0.9% argon, and 0.03% carbon dioxide

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