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You need an atmosphere more than just for breathing but yes, an atmosphere is needed in order for us to breathe oxygen (it's in our atmosphere).

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Why do people need the atmosphere to live?

The atmosphere contains oxygen that we need to breathe. Without the atmosphere there would be no oxygen to breathe. Also without an atmosphere there would be the vacuum of space and life cannot survive in a vacuum. Just picture living in suits like the astronauts wear.


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