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What are some interesting facts about the earth

User Nojevive
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Hey there!

Some interesting facts are:
1. It's the only planet not named after a god
2.It's the third planet from the sun
3.Gravity between the moon and Earth causes the tide on earth

Hope this helps!

User Littlebyte
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Average distance from the Sun

93 million miles (149.6 million km)

Earth is the only body in our solar system that is known to support life.

Only 29% of the Earth's surface is dry land.

Equatorial diameter

7,296 miles (12,756 km)

Earth is the only known world with a "biosphere", a zone between the crust and the outer atmosphere that supports life.

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