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What is a sinkhole?
When the ground collapses and causes a hole in the ground
Sometimes fires burn down large areas of forests that are part of the biosphere. Which of Earth’s other system is MOST likely to be affected?
A.geosphere B. atmosphere D. hydrosphere
What is B?Atmosphere
What kind of water is 97% of the Earth made of?
Salt Water
All of the solid water on earth
What is Hydrosphere?
Which part of the water cycle creates a cloud?
Condensation
Which parts of the Earth system are interacting when Florida’s orange trees grow?
All four
Can you drink Ocean Water? Why or why not?
No, it will dehydrate you
Name the sphere where lava and magma come from
What is geosphere?
When water goes up in the air, it is called?
Evaporation
Amber is walking down the sidewalk & the wind is blowing her hair & skirt. Which parts of the Earth system are interacting?
A.hydrosphere and geosphere
B.atmosphere and biosphere
C. hydrosphere, and biosphere
What is B?atmosphere & biosphere
Where do we get fresh water?
Lakes, rivers, swamps or glaciers
The sphere where weather takes place…
What is atmosphere?
Which sphere is soil?
The geosphere
How is a cloud formed?
Liquid water from the ground heats up and evaporates into the air. It cools down and forms a cloud
While out on a walk by the river Emanuel noticed a bird fishing in the water and a raccoon feeding on the bank river. Which statement best describes an interaction of the spheres he is looking at? A.The biosphere gets matter from the atmosphere B.The geosphere gets energy from the atmosphere C.The biosphere get matter from the hydrosphere D.The atmosphere gets energy from the hydrosphere.
What is C? the biosphere gets matter from the hydrosphere
List all 4 spheres
What is Biosphere Hydrosphere Geosphere and Atmosphere ?
Humans belong in which sphere?
Biosphere
Explain all the steps of the Water cycle
liquid water- water warms and evaporates-water cools and (condensation) into a cloud- the cloud fills up and there is precipitation-back to liquid water
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. geosphere C. atmosphere
What is C? Atmosphere
Explain 3 ways the Earth is effected by an oil spill?
Many answers accepted