Earth's Systems
How many systems are there? (hint: you can count on one hand)
4
How many layers of the Geosphere have we learned about in this class?
5 Layers
How many layers are there in the Atmosphere?
5 layers
Which materials are either metamorphic, igneous, or sedimentary?
Rocks
How many weddings has Mr. Fullton gone to in the last year?
2 weddings
Which system comes to mind when you hear the words "rock, mountains, and volcanoes"?
The Geosphere
In which layer of the Geosphere would we find the Titanic?
The Oceanic Crust.
Which layer contains the most life, weather, and oxygen that we breathe?
The Troposphere
Which Earth material is a liquid found in oceans, rivers, lakes, and rain?
Water
In which continent did Mr. Fullton take the following picture? (photo 1)
Africa
Which system comes to mind when you hear the words "airplane, weather, and oxygen"?
The Atmosphere
Which layer of the Geosphere are our homes built on?
The Continental Crust
In which layer do planes fly through to avoid turbulence?
For Bonus: What else can we find in this layer?
The Stratosphere
Bonus: The Ozone Layer
What is the air around Earth, like oxygen and nitrogen for example?
Atmospheric Gases
In which state did Mr. Fullton take this picture? (photo 2)
Alaska
Which system comes to mind when you hear the words "animal, life, and humans"?
The Biosphere
Which is the thickest part of the Geosphere?
The Mantle
Which layer is closest to space?
The Exosphere
Which Earth materials are loose and where plants grow? (hint: think about dirt)
Soil
How many children does Mr. Fullton have?
2
Which system comes to mind when you hear the words "water, beach, and river"?
The Hydrosphere
Which layer of the Geosphere spins a little faster than the rest of the planet and is also solid?
The Inner Core
The Thermosphere
Which Earth material is natural, nonliving substances that make up rocks and have their own unique chemical makeup and crystal shape?
Minerals
What is Mr. Fullton's favorite color?
Yellow