All Spheres
All living things on earth
What is the Biosphere?
The sphere including water
What is Hydrosphere?
What is Geosphere?
All of Earth's weather takes place in this sphere.
What is Atmosphere?
Natural Gas, Coal, and Oil
What are Nonrenewable Resources or Fossil Fuels
The root word for life
What is Bio?
The root word for water
What is Hydro?
The root word for ground
What is Geo?
The root word for air
What is Atmos?
When water vapor forms clouds
What is Condensation
Spheres needed to sustain life
All spheres
A never-ending process
What is the Water Cycle?
A never ending process
What is the Rock Cycle?
Energy source releasing ACID into the air
What is Coal?
Running water will erode rock and soil when these 2 spheres interact.
Hyrdosphere and Geosphere
Includes all fossil fuels on earth
What is the Geosphere?
Percentage of fresh water on earth
30%
What is dunes / coastlines / mountains / rivers formations / etc.?
A locations average weather patterns over an extended period of time
Point in the water cycle when water falls from clouds
Precipitation
Resource classification of water, plants, air, sun
What are Renewable resources?
Hydrosphere interacting with geosphere to create the Grand Canyon
What is Erosion?
The connection between Atmosphere and Geosphere creating sand dunes
What is Weathering?
Air conditions that played a part in forming the Grand Canyon
What is Weather & Climate?
An energy source that best protects the environment and provides energy from light?
What is Solar energy?