Earth's Systems
Which sphere contains all living things (plants, animals, humans) here on Earth
Biosphere
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?
1 day=24 hours
3%
an eruption that occurs as hot liquid lava becomes its result
Volcano
A momma polar bear is protecting her cubs from the cold and windy snow. Which 3 spheres are interacting in this scenario?
Biosphere (polar bears), atmosphere (wind) and hydrosphere (snow)
What direction is gravity pointing in?
DOWN!
you can NEVER drink this type of water
the process of being taken by wind, water, or other natural currents
Erosion
Which of Earth's systems includes rocks?
Geosphere
True or false: as a star rotates, it gets older in light years
FALSE: stars do not move!
This body of water can be either freshwater or saltwater
Lake
Landslide OR earthquake. I will take either one or both.
a dolphin is part of which of Earth's spheres?
Biosphere (living things)
Complete the statement: The seasons change 4 times a year since the Earth........
This is a source of freshwater for locals who are surrounded by the Pacific Ocean ONLY (ex: someone in California)
A violent and destructive funnel-shaped cloud
Tornado
This system includes trees
Biosphere
This is the name of the galaxy we live in
Milky way
A form of drinking water (freshwater) for locals who live in Antarctica
Glacier
the atmosphere and geosphere interacting together creates this type of storm
Sandstorm