hydrosphere
how do tsunami work
A tsunami occurs because the water mass of the ocean is displaced and, much like throwing a stone into a pond, waves are generated
what is the outer core made out of.
liquid,nickel and iron
what is a biosphere
biosphere is that part of the earth that can support life
at night, temperatures will normally be cooler under cloudy skies then under clear skies
true or false
fales
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
what is the order of the water cycle
precipitation runoff transpir
what is the inner core made out of
solid, nikel and rion
what are the 4 biospere schematic
atomsphere,hydrosphere,lithosphere,biosphere
the brief cloud that forms when you exhale on a cold winter day was formed because of
condensaation
What element does the chemical symbol Au stand for?
Gold
how much water is drinkable
97.2% of all of water on earth is found in in the oceans
2.8% of earths water as freahwater
only 0.8% of which is drinkable
how do earthquakes happen.
the earth's crust slips along afault
(crack in the crust)
the three characteristics
productivity, diversity, resilience
the hydrologic cycle is
A.)convection, conduction,condensation,radiation
B.)taine,sunshine,conduction,flood
C.)ecaporation,transpiration,consensation,precipitation,runoff
answer: c
What is the sign directly opposite Scorpio in the zodiac?
Taurus
what is a hydrosphere
all water on or near the Earths surface
how thick is the atmosphere (in km)
about 1'000km
how many years ago did we discovered agricuiture
10'000 years ago
if you feel the heat in the handle of a cooking pot, that heat waas transferred to a handle by
A)convection
b)conduction
C)raduction
answer: conduction
Who wrote the classic American novel Their Eyes Were Watching God?
Zora Neale Hurston
Why is the hydrosphere so important
it helps life
earth quakes local effects
destruction,injuries,DEATH
how thin is the biosphere
30cm (1 ft) in diameter.
a sunburn is caued by which method of heat transfer
A)radiation
B)convection
C)conduction
D)visible light
answer :radiaton
What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury