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The __________, named after a U.S. Secretary of State, provided massive sums of money in direct aid and loans to rebuild the European economic base destroyed during World War II.


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Atmosphere

The layer of gases surrounding Earth, crucial for sustaining life by providing oxygen and protecting the planet from harmful solar radiation.

Groundwater

the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

Lakes

Bodies of freshwater or sometimes saline water occupying large depressions on the Earth's surface, often fed by rivers or streams.

Ice Caps

Large areas covered with ice that are smaller than ice sheets, found in polar and subpolar regions, significantly affecting the regional climate.

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