Question

The earth is the 3rd planet from the Sun. It receives just the right amount of heat from the Sun, which contributes to the planet's life-supporting _____.

atmosphere, water cycle, and climate
gravity, climate, and tectonic activity
atmosphere, climate, and gravity
water cycle, evaporation, and atmosphere

Answer 1

I think the answer is the first one. I dont think earths gravity has anything to do with the sun or we would be dragged to it

Answer 2

The correct answer is atmosphere, water cycle, and climate

The Sun is the main source of energy on the earth. The heat that reaches the earth is in adequate amount so that life could be possible on earth.

The atmosphere on the earth has optimum amount of mixture of gases, water vapor and other constituents that supports life.

Water is the most important component of all living beings on earth and hence water cycle is very important for the pressence of life on earth. Sun regulates the water cycle.

Climate on the earth is also regulated by the time of exposure of sunlight on the earth.