Where Did Earth's Atmosphere Originate

question 8

Multiple Choice

Where did Earth's atmosphere originate?

• A) Earth's gravity trapped gases from passing comets.
• B) Gases were released from Earth itself as it cooled.
• C) Earth's gravity trapped gases from Earth itself.
• D) Earth's gravity trapped gases from passing comets, gases were released from the Earth itself as it cooled, and Earth's gravity trapped gases from the Earth itself.
• E) Gases were released from Earth itself as it cooled Earth's gravity trapped gases from the Earth itself.

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