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Interacting Spheres
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

All living things on Earth are part of this sphere.”

What is the biosphere?

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

200
All of the solid water on earth
What is Cryosphere?
200
This sphere includes all the liquid water on earth.
What is hydrosphere?
200

The warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of earth that occurs when water vapor, carbon dioxide and other gases absorb and reradiate thermal energy

What is greenhouse effect?

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 

C.Biosphere, hydrosphere, & cryosphere

 D.Cryosphere, atmosphere, & hydrosphere

What is A? Biosphere, hydrosphere, & atmosphere

300
78% of this sphere is Nitrogen
What is atmosphere?
300

Name the layer that has gases and surrounds the earth.

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 

What is B?atmosphere & biosphere

400

This sphere is made of rocks, soil, and land.

What is Geosphere?

400

When a plant grows in soil and needs water and air, which Earth spheres are interacting?

What are the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere?

400

The atmosphere is a boundary between Earth & outer space. What is the atmosphere? 

A.The layer of gases that surrounds Earth 

B.The layer above the Earth that contains living things.

What is A?The layer of gas that surrounds Earth

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 

What is C? the biosphere gets matter from the hydrosphere

500

List all 5 spheres

What is Biosphere Hydrosphere Geosphere Cryosphere and Atmosphere ?

500
Name the four layers of the atmosphere from lowest to highest:
What is troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere ?
500

The process where plants release water vapor into the atmosphere.”
 

What is Transpiration 

500

When rain falls from clouds to the ground, this is an example of interaction between these two spheres.

What is Atmosphere and Hydrosphere?