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A picture of Earth from space. The picture shows clouds in the atmosphere surrounding Earth.

Earth is surrounded by a layer of gases called the atmosphere. The gases that make up the atmosphere sustain life on Earth. Living organisms take in and release some of these gases. Gases in the atmosphere also help insulate Earth from extreme temperatures and block some harmful forms of sunlight.

Earth's organisms rely on the atmosphere for which of the following? Select all that apply.