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Interacting Spheres
Miscellaneous
100
The layer of the Earth that includes living organisms
What is biosphere?
100

This sphere includes all the air around the Earth

What is the atmosphere?

100

The interaction of the geosphere with the hydrosphere and atmosphere causing a change in the geosphere.

What is erosion?

100

Sometimes fires burn down large areas of forests that are part of the biosphere. Which of Earth’s other system is MOST likely to be affected? A.geosphere B. cryosphere C. atmosphere D. hydrosphere

What is C?Atmosphere

100

In what instance is the hydrosphere mixed with the atmosphere? 

rain, clouds, or snow

200

The Cryosphere is part of the ___________ which is the frozen water on Earth.

What is hydrosphere?

200

This sphere includes all the liquid water on earth.

What is hydrosphere?

200

The layer that adds a protective blanket around the Earth keeping it warm. 

What is the atmosphere?

200

Which of these parts of the Earth system are interacting when Florida’s orange trees grow? A.Biosphere, hydrosphere, & atmosphere 

B.Geosphere, cryosphere,& atmosphere 

What is A? Biosphere, hydrosphere, & atmosphere

200
Even though Carbon Dioxide is a small percentage of the Earth’s atmosphere it greatly influences the __________ of the atmosphere. A. Mass B. Height C. Heating D. Density
What is C? heating
300
78% of this sphere is Nitrogen
What is atmosphere?
300

Name the layer where the ozone is the stratosphere which is located. 

What is atmosphere?

300

The measure of force with which air molecules push on a surface.

What is air pressure?

300
Amber is walking down the sidewalk & the wind is blowing her hair & skirt. Which parts of the Earth system are interacting? A. hydrosphere and geosphere B. atmosphere and biosphere C. cryosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere D. geosphere, cryosphere, and atmosphere
What is B? atmosphere & biosphere
300

Daly Double. 

What factor indicates the layer of the atmosphere you are looking at? 

The temperature

400

The layer  of the  ________________called the troposphere where weather takes place…

What is troposphere?

400
Erosion on earth's geosphere can be caused by what factors?

What is water and air?

400

The location of volcanos and earthquakes on the earth with the movement of tectonic plates

What is the geosphere?

400
While out on a walk by the river Emanuel noticed a bird fishing in the water and a raccoon feeding on the bank river. Which statement best describes an interaction of the spheres he is looking at? A. The biosphere gets matter from the atmosphere B. The geosphere gets energy from the atmosphere C. The biosphere get matter from the hydrosphere D. The atmosphere gets energy from the hydrosphere.
What is C? the biosphere gets matter from the hydrosphere
400
Of the following gases named, which one can trap the greatest amount of heat? A. Oxygen gas B. Nitrogen gas C. Carbon dioxide D. Ozone
What is C? Carbon dioxide (it is a greenhouse gas)
500

List all 4 spheres

What is Biosphere, Hydrosphere, Geosphere, and Atmosphere ?

500

The human body contains 60% of this sphere?

What is hydrosphere

500
Has many layers that reach all the way to space. 

What is the atmosphere? 

500

Rico is at the beach watching the waves. Which of these parts of the Earth system interacts with the hydrosphere to produce the waves at the beach?

 A. biosphere B. geosphere C. cryosphere D. atmosphere

What is D? Atmosphere

500

Climate Change and Global Warming is a result of too much _________ in the atmosphere?

A. Oxygen

B. Carbon Dioxide

What is D Carbon Dioxide?