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What is holding up earth?

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holding up the earth is a book i read in fifth grade. it was kinda boring. i did really bad on it though. you probabaly wouldn't like it.:) see yea

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The Earth is held in its orbit by the gravitational pull of the sun. It stays in orbit due to the balance between the centripetal force pulling it towards the sun and its velocity carrying it forward.

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