What does a plant need to use to be able to grow?
Water and sunlight
A forest is one fire, which spheres will be damaged?
Biosphere- trees and animals
Atmosphere- pollution from the smoke
How many layers does the atmosphere have?
A) 1
B) 6
C) 4
D) 2
C-4 layers
What is the process called that the world is currently experiencing? (an example, the earth is increasingly becoming warmer)
climate change
Explain the concept of Interconnections
Interconnections is examples of people and places and how they are connected to one another
What type of chemical do humans breath out?
Carbon dioxide
Name the layer we are located in? It starts with S
The stratosphere
Which sphere looks at the water cycle?
hydrosphere
What skills is used to find the location for SPACE?
Longitude and Latitude
local, regional, national and global
Which sphere consists all the rocks and soil?
What does SPICESS stand for?
Space, Place, Interconnections, Change, Environment, Sustainability and Scale
What does biophysical mean?
All living and non-living things on our planets surface
Which layer does magma sit in?
mantle
List all 4 spheres
What is Biosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere and Lithosphere
Explain what Change means in SPICESS
The change in places over periods of time, this can be long or short periods of time
List the spheres that would be present at the beach, with example.
Hydrosphere- waves
atmosphere- wind
lithosphere- sand
biosphere- plants and sea creatures
Rico is at the beach watching the waves. Which of these parts of the Earth system interacts with the hydrosphere to produce the waves at the beach? A. biosphere B. lithosphere C. hydrosphere D. atmosphere
What is D? Atmosphere
What does the concept sustainability mean?
preserving the environment for future generations