The atmosphere is held to the earth by:

gravity

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wind

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clouds

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earth's magnetic field

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Solution

The correct option is A gravity
The earth pulls all the objects towards itself due to gravity. In fact the air surrounding our earth is held around due to the gravity and the envelope of air around the earth is termed as the atmosphere.

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