The Spheres
All the living parts of the earth
biosphere
rain, snow, hail, sleet,.....
precipitation
This layer of the atmosphere has a name that means "heat layer"
thermosphere
Is this spelled correctly?
rhyolite
yes
cumulus could look like this animal
sheep
The envelope of air around the earth
atmosphere
The atmosphere is 78%_________gas
nitrogen
First layer of atmosphere.
Weather happens here
troposphere
Is this spelled correctly?
Antartic Ocean
no
Antarctic Ocean
high wispy clouds
cirrus
Solid part of the earth like rocks, minerals, volcanoes, etc..
geopshere
The atmosphere is 21%_________gas
oxygen
Most common gas in the atmosphere
nitrogen
Is this spelled correctly?
aurora borealas
no
aurora borealis
thunderstorm clouds
cumulonimbus
The water of the earth
hydrosphere
A layer of oxygen that protects the earth from
harmful Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.
ozone layer
Contains the ozone layer
stratosphere
Is this spelled correctly?
cirris clouds
no
cirrus
stratus clouds are in ____________ (Its what the word Strata means)
layers
the lithosphere is another name for the
geosphere
The "middle layer" of the atmosphere
mesosphere
outer layer of the atmosphere
exosphere
Is this spelled correctly?
cumulonimbus
yes
Which is not a type of cloud?
stratus
cirrus
mesostratus
nimbostratus
mesostratus