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Matter Cycles
Matter Cycles

Earth's Gas Stuff

The atmosphere is the most sensitive and changeable of Earth's "spheres." Guess what happens with the gases in the atmosphere. Do you think they just hang out in the gas state, or do they ever get to join us on the ground, maybe even becoming part of living organisms?

Earth's Solid Stuff
The Rock Cycle
Earth's Liquid Stuff
The Water Cycle
Earth's Gas Stuff
The Carbon Cycle
Today's Carbon Cycle