Earth's Systems A
Protects us from some of the sun's harmful rays
What is the atmosphere?
Air temperature at the equator
What is warm air?
this process happens when clouds form
What is condensation?
the part of the geosphere closest to the surface
What is the crust?
place on earth that contain the coldest air
What are the north and south poles?
melted rock inside the earths mantle
What is magma?
System that contains all of Earth's water.
What is the hydrosphere?
this happens when air warms and rises, then cools and falls
What is wind?
this geological feature ( in the geosphere) can cause air to lift upwards into the atmosphere
What is a mountain?
this causes the continents to move
this system includes the crust, mantle and core.
What is the geosphere?
A volcano can include the interaction of these "spheres"
What is the hydrosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere?
warmer air around water help make this happen
What is evaporation?
Wyoming can often have these three common natural disasters
What is drought, blizzards and fires?
when two plates collide, shift, or slip,
The crust, mantle and the core.
What are the layers of the Earth?
swirling air is part of these three natural disasters
What are blizzards, hurricanes and tornados?
this occurs when a vent to magma opens up