Earth Systems 1
You are a part of this Earth system
Biosphere
Mt. Everest is apart of this Earth system
What is the lithosphere
What are the four systems of Earth?
Geosphere, Biosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere
How can humans help the Earth stay healthy?
recycle, reuse, walking, plant trees, limit hunting, reduce use of water
Taking care of our planet is called
Conservation
Humans are a part of this sphere
What is biosphere
where is most of the water on earth is located
What is ocean
Where is it warmest for most of the year?
At the equator
What are the natural reources found in Alberta?
Forests, Fish, Oil and gas, Water.
a group of parts that work together to complete a task
system
What does the atmosphere have in it?
Gasses: Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen
Wind is a part of this Earth system
What is the atmosphere
Name an organism that lives deep in the ocean.
Barreleye fish
Zombie worms
Deep sea Dragonfish
Deep sea Octopus
Deep sea hatchetfish.
If there is no sun , how will it effect us?
If the sun dissappears, then the plants will not be able to photosynthesize, there will no food produced by the palnts for the animals. If there are no herbivores, then the carnivores and omnivores will starve. Eventually all life will go extinct from the earth.
Which 2 groups work with each other to take care of special places in nature?
Parks Canada and Indigenous people.
Hurricanes and Tsunamis form in this Earth System
What is the hydrosphere
This habitat is a home to most different marine plants and animals in the world.
Coral Reefs.
Glaciers are part of what sphere?
hydrosphere
A farmer is preparing to plant crops by plowing the fields; which Earth's systems are at work?
Biosphere and Geosphere
Name a resource town in Alberta.
Fort McMurray
What is salt water
Animals are a part of this Earth system
What is the biosphere
What spheres interact when a dolphin swims through the water?
Hydrosphere and Biosphere
During a torrential rain storm, a cow gets stuck in the mud; which of Earth's systems are part of this scenario?
Hydrosphere, geosphere, biosphere.
the Earth system that is part of the greenhouse effect
atmosphere