How did the earth come into being?

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Sarah.
Sep 18, 2016

after the sun formed

Explanation:

The Earth formed when debris in the dust cloud came together due to gravity after the sun formed, the heaviest elements became the core while the lighter elements were farther out. Eventually the Earth cooled and water from asteroid and comet collisions allowed for there to be a water cycle and an atmosphere formed.

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