The following things make up which sphere?
oceans, lakes, ponds, rivers, rain, ice
hydrosphere
Which 2 sphere are interacting?
Humans breathe in oxygen.
biosphere and atmosphere
What are the three types of rocks?
igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary
Give an example of an interaction between the biosphere and hydrosphere.
answers may vary
*if the word biosphere or hydrosphere are used, it is not valid
Name the layer of the atmosphere where planes fly
stratosphere
geosphere
Which 2 spheres are interacting?
Volcanoes blast ash into the air.
geosphere and atmosphere
What is evaporation?
When liquid water turns into water vapor
Give an example of an interaction between the geosphere and hydrosphere.
answers may vary
*if the words geosphere or hydrosphere are used, it is not valid
Which of the following is the inner most layer of the geosphere?
A. crust, B. upper mantle, C. outer core, D. inner core
D. inner core
Which two spheres are interacting?
Water vapor condenses to form clouds in the sky.
hydrosphere and atmosphere
How do you change one rock into a sedimentary rock?
by breaking down
Give an example of an interaction between the biosphere and geosphere.
answers may vary
*if the words geosphere or biosphere are used, it is not valid
by melting it
Water vapor is part of which sphere(s)
hydrosphere and atmosphere
Which 2 spheres are interacting?
People use metals from Earth to build structures.
biosphere and geosphere
How do you change one rock into a metamorphic rock?
Give an example of an interaction between the atmosphere and the hydrosphere.
answers may vary
*if the words atmosphere or hydrosphere are used, it is not valid
Which of the following is considered salt water?
oceans, rivers, lakes, streams, rain, ice, seas
Give three examples of things that make up the atmosphere?
answers may vary
(ie: water vapor, methane, air, carbon dioxide, oxygen, etc)
Which 2 spheres are interacting?
Earthquakes below the ocean's surface cause tsunamis to form.
geosphere and hydrosphere
What are the 4 steps of the water cycle?(IN ORDER!)
1. evaporation
2. condensation
3. precipitation
4. collection
Give an example of an interaction between the geosphere and atmosphere.
answers may vary
*if the words geosphere or atmosphere are used, it is not valid
Name all six layers of the atmosphere.
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, ionosphere, and exosphere