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Earth
• Earth is a dynamic planet
composed of interacting
subsystems, namely:
atmosphere, hydrosphere,
lithosphere, and the biosphere.
• The internal structure of Earth
can be classified into
compositional layers and
mechanical layers.
Earth is a dynamic planet
Learn about It!
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