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Why is the Earth called ‘Living Planet’?

The Earth is called a ‘Living Planet’ due to its certain features:

It is the home of all forms of life such as plants, animals, and human beings because of its appropriate location from the Sun.


The range and variation in temperature are also viable to support life system on the Earth.


The atmosphere and life supporting gases such as oxygen and its availability are also of significant importance on the Earth.


The importance of ‘water cycle’ that helps in bringing rains and altering seasons has a very important role in the survival of different forms of life on Earth.


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