EARTH

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Features	Continents	Oceans
only planet with life that we know of 3rd planet from the sun the 5th largest planet rotates at a rate of 1,038 per hour every 23 hours, 56 min.and 4 sec. our revolution takes 365 earth days 75% of Earth's surface is water our atmosphere is composed of 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% of other gases nearly 400,000 people are born everyday nearly 2,000 thunder storms are rumbling right now	there are 7  continents the greatest to smallest continents are Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia At one time they were all in one big continent they were called Pangaea then they slowly broke apart	There are 4 oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Ocean  The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean, then the Atlantic Ocean third is the Indian Ocean and the Arctic is the smallest

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