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which gas makes up the largest percentage of earth’s atmosphere by volume?\
\bigcirc oxygen\
\bigcirc carbon dioxide\
\bigcirc nitrogen\
\bigcirc water vapor
To determine the gas with the largest percentage in Earth's atmosphere by volume, we refer to atmospheric composition knowledge. Earth's atmosphere is mainly composed of nitrogen (about 78%), oxygen (about 21%), argon, carbon dioxide, water vapor, and other trace gases. Among the given options, nitrogen has the highest volume percentage.
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Nitrogen (the option labeled "Nitrogen")