Earth's spheres

Earths Spheres

100

What is the cryosphere?

All frozen water on Earth all ice

200

What is hydrosphere?

All water on earth 

300

What is atmosphere?

Made up of invisible gases that surround Earth

400

What is biosphere?

All living things on Earth

500

What is geosphere?

Rocky solid part of Earth

Prefixes

100

Hydro

Water

200

bio

Life 

300

Cryo

Ice

400

Geo

Rock

500

Atmo

Gas

Earths System

100

what is a system?

A group of parts working together to form a whole

200

Earths system?

All mater, energy, and process within Earth

300

Divided into how many systems?

5

400

What is Earth made of?

Living and nonliving things

500

The movement of energy through Earth's system form an? 

energy budget

Questions

100

Examples of hydrospheres? 

Rivers, oceans, ponds, rain, etc. 

200

Two most abundant gases in the atmosphere? 

Oxygen and nitrogen 

300

How does biosphere interact with other spheres? 

answers vary 

400

examples of cryosphere? 

Glaciers, iceberg, snow, etc

500

How does Earth system rely on energy from sun? 

The atmosphere traps some energy from the sun, which helps keep Earth warm enough for living things to survive and multiply.