Matter and Energy in Earth' Systems.
Surface Features in the Geosphere
The Hydrosphere
Lesson Check questions?
Science Riddles
100

The frozen component of the hydrosphere.

What is cryosphere?

100

The Shape of the land .

What is topography?

100

The Continuous process which water moves From Earth surface to the atmosphere . 

What is the Water Cycle?

100

A mountain is a landform with high(     ) and high (     )

What is high elevation, high relief.

100

What is neither water nor land, and is always soaking wet?

Wetlands.

200

The Four Spheres are ... NOT INCLUDING THE CYROSPHERE

What is Geosphere, atmosphere , hydrosphere , biosphere.

200

High Elavation , High Relief

What is Mountain?

200

The process by which water vapor becomes liquid water.

What is condensation?

200

The cycle of Earth systems are driven by movement of .

What is heat ?

200

Many have heard it, but nobody has ever seen it.
It will not speak back until spoken to.
What is it?

Echo

300

A group of parts that work together as a whole

What is a system?

300

The components that are part of Destructive Forces

What is Ice,Wind,Rain,Fire?

300

A whole sunk into the Earth to reach a supply of water.

What is a well?

300
Give three main features of the ocean floor.

Canyons,seamounts , trenches , etc.

300

I can be hot, I can be cold,
I can run and I can be still,
I can be hard and I can be soft.
What am I?

Water

400

An event in one sphere can affect another... this is called?

What are interacting spheres?

400

The initial affect when a volcano erupts

What is biosphere?

400

The water vapor is given through the leaves . ( What is this process?)

What is Transpiration?

400

If you live on a relatively flat region that is not high above sea level , where do you live ?

What is plateau?

400

 give you a group of three. One is sitting down, and will never get up.
The second eats as much as is given to him, yet is always hungry.
The third goes away and never returns.

Stove, fire, smoke.

500

The constant flow of matter through the Earth.

What is Energy?

500

A system of a computer hardware and software that are used for interactive maps.

What is GIS?

500

Below the saturated zone there are layers of rock called.

What are aquifers?

500

When water reaches the poles some of it turns to ice some salt is trapped in between crystals . (What is this called?

What is salinity?

500

When the son of the water returns to the parent, it dies. What is it?

Ice

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