The Spheres 7685

Geosphere

500

True or False: The geosphere is part of only outer rocks on the Earth's surface.

False

500

Describe how we interact with the geosphere on a daily bases

We walk on the ground, we live on Earth etc

500

8. the rocks that make up Earth's interior and surface melt and form _________ which pushes up through the boundaries where the plates move apart.

magma

500

Provide an example of a part of the geosphere

the crust of Earth, lower/upper mantle, etc

500

How does the geosphere interact with the other spheres

soil- biosphere

rocks/ natural dams - hydrosphere

erosion- atmosphere/hydrosphere

Hydrosphere

500

True or False the hydrosphere is ONLY Earth's fresh water

False

500

How do we interact with the hydrosphere on a daily bases

we drink water, etc

500

7. Gravity causes rain to fall to Earth's surface. Energy from the _____ causes water to ______  from the surface of the lake. 

sun

evaporate 

500

Provide an example of a part of the hydrosphere

lake, ocean, etc

500

how does the hydrosphere interact with the other spheres

water to drink- biosphere

mud-geosphere

rain-atmosphere

Biosphere

500

True or false: the biosphere includes all of the living things on Earth

true

500

How do we interact with the biosphere on a daily bases

we ARE the biosphere, etc

500

9. How would a forest fire affect the biosphere

trees, animals, etc

500

Provide an example of a part of the biosphere

humans, plants,animals, etc

500

How does the biosphere interact with the other spheres

drink water- hydro

breath air-atmo

walk-on ground- geo

Atmosphere

500

True or false The atmosphere is all of Earth's air in space

true

500

How do we interact with the atmosphere on a daily bases

we breathe air, etc

500

9. (based off of) how would the atmosphere be affected by a forest fire 

the smoke

500

Provide an example of a part of the atmosphere

oxygen, gases, etc

500

How does the atmosphere interact with the other spheres

evaporation- hydro

wind blowing dust-geo

we breathe air- bio

What size change?

500

water and ice weather and erode a rock

small

500

two plates collide causing a mountain range to form

large

500

heavy rainfall causes a mud slide

medium

500

Volcanic eruptions at mid-ocean ridge create a new seafloor

large

500

Gravity causes a rock structure on a beach to collapse into the ocean

medium