Interactions of Spheres
The water around coral reefs affecting sea organisms.
What are the biosphere and hydrophere?
All of the water found on earth.
What is the hydrosphere?
A natural or artificial pond or lake used for storage of water.
What is a reservoir?
Most of the fresh water on Earth is located here.
What is the polar ice caps?
Mountains affecting the weather.
What is the geosphere and atmosphere?
A large mass of ice moving very slowly through a valley or spreading outward from a center.
What is a glacier?
The addition of harmful chemicals to natural water.
What is water pollution?
A volcano ejecting smoke into the air is an example of these two spheres interacting.
What is the atmosphere and geosphere?
The mixture of gases surrounding the Earth or other celestial body, held in place by gravity.
What is atmosphere?
These cover roughly 70-72% of Earth's surface.
What are the oceans?
These are the four gases found in the atmosphere.
What are nitrogen, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Argon?
This consist of all living plants and animals.
What is the biosphere?
This is the physical earth itself.
What is the geosphere?
This is water found below earth's surface.
What is ground water?
Most of Earths water is this type of water.
What is salt water?
When an earthquake happens these spheres are interacting.
What is the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and atmosphere?
This is where weather is formed.
What is the atmosphere?
A large sheet of ice found near the North and South poles.
What is a polar Ice cap?
This is the only type of fresh water we are able to use.
What is groundwater?