Interactions 1
How do the hydrosphere and the geosphere interact?
They work together to support life
Powers the water cycle
What is energy from the sun?
What 2 spheres are interacting?
A flash flood forms
Geosphere, Hydrosphere
Process by which water is circulated throughout the Earth and atmosphere
What is the water cycle?
What 2 spheres are interacting?
A tree is blown down by the wind
Biosphere, Atmosphere
What 2 spheres are interacting?
Hail damages a sugar cane crop
Cryosphere, Biosphere
Water released from clouds in the form of rain. (Rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow or hail)
What is precipitation?
What 2 spheres are interacting?
Water vapor condenses
Hydrosphere, Atmosphere
Name the part of the water cycle: spit the water out (flowers, leaves, stems)
What is transpiration?
What 2 spheres are interacting?
Cumulonimbus clouds form
Hydrosphere, Atmosphere
What 2 spheres are interacting?
A puddle seeps into the ground
Geosphere, Hydrosphere
Name part of water cycle: turns into a cloud.
What is condensation?
What 2 spheres are interacting?
A tornado destroys a zoo
Atmosphere, Biosphere
Name part of water cycle: water falls down (rain, hail, snow, sleet)
Precipitation
The 3 states of water
What is solid, liquid and gas
What does the geosphere provide the biosphere?
Provides a home
The conversion of a liquid to a gas
What is evaporation?
What 2 spheres are interacting?
A person gets caught in the rain
Biosphere, Hydrosphere
The conversion of a gas to a liquid
What is condensation?
What 2 spheres are interacting?
Lightning strikes a park ranger
Hydrosphere, biosphere or atmosphere and biosphere
What 2 spheres are interacting?
Air next to the ground becomes warm
Atmosphere, Geosphere
Name the part of the water cycle: water rises from surface
What is evaporation?
What does the hydrosphere do to the geosphere?
Shapes and sometimes moves the geosphere
Powers the water cycle?
What is sun?
What is is called when water comes down a mountain?
What is runoff.