Interactions with other Spheres
Key Molecules
What the atmosphere contributes
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what is Atmostpheres interacton with Biosphere

The atmosphere provides gases and climate conditions for life, and the biosphere helps control atmospheric composition and climate. They depend on each other to sustain life on Earth.

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What key molecule is 78% of the atmosphere and starts with N.

Nitrogen

100

What occurs in our atmosphere the provids water and shaping climate patterns necessary for agriculture and ecosystems.

Winds, clouds, rain, and snow all occur in the atmosphere

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what is Atmostpheres interacton with Geosphere

The atmosphere shapes Earth’s surface through weathering and erosion, while the geosphere influences atmospheric conditions through landforms and volcanic gases.

200

What key molecule is 21% of the atmosphere and starts with O.

Oxygen

200

True or false “The atmosphere has the same thickness and composition everywhere on Earth.”

False: This is false because the atmosphere varies with altitude and location—it becomes thinner as you go higher, and its temperature, pressure, and gas distribution change from place to place.

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what is the Atmostpheres interacton with Hydrosphere

The atmosphere and hydrosphere interact through the water cycle and heat exchange, controlling weather, climate, and the availability of water on Earth.

300

What key molecule is 0.9% of the atmosphere and starts with A.

Argon

300

How does the atmosphere protected earth

It shields us from harmful solar radiation (especially ultraviolet rays) and burns up most meteoroids before they reach the Earth’s surface.

400

True or False 

The atmosphere has no effect on weathering and erosion of rocks.

 False because the atmosphere plays a major role in weathering and erosion of rocks.

400

What key molecules are 0.07% of the atmosphere.

Other gases

400

How does the atmosphere help sound and flight (its more simpliler than you think)

The atmosphere allows sound to travel and provides the air needed for birds, insects, and aircraft to fly.

500

True or false 

The atmosphere and biosphere interact through respiration and photosynthesis.

True

500

What key molecule is 0.03% of the atmosphere and starts with C.

Carbon Dioxide or just Carbon

500

How does the atmosphere protected Earth's air presser

Atmospheric pressure allows liquid water to exist on Earth and makes breathing and many natural processes possible.