Earth Spheres 1
Earth Spheres 2
Earth Spheres 3
Earth Spheres 4
100

What are the Earth's spheres?

biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere

100

What are 3 examples of biosphere?

animals, plants, humans

100

What does the word bio mean 

Life

100

atmo means

air

200

Which sphere contains water?

hyrdosphere

200

Air next to the ground becomes warm. What two interactions are happening?

atmosphere and geosphere 

200

Which spheres are interacting:


Heavy rains have washed away some soil and exposed a large fossil embedded in rock.

Geosphere and Hydrosphere

200

geo means

land/ground/soil

300

A tree is blown down by wind. What two spheres are interacting with one another 

biosphere and atmosphere

300

The rock, dust, soil, and minerals of the Earth's solid crust and outer mantle make up the ____

geosphere

300

A widespread, long lasting wind storm is called a _____

derecho

300

The geosphere is made of ______ and ________. 

Solids and rocks 

400

What spheres interact when it rains on sand. 

Hydrosphere  Geosphere

400

How much of the Earth is covered in Fresh water?

3%

400

In which sphere can a ocean be in?

Hydrosphere 

400

The ______ is all of the water and ice on the earth. 

Hydrosphere 

500

Which is NOT one of the spheres. 

A. Geosphere

B. Hydrosphere 

C. Boitosphere

C. Boitosphere

500

Why is rain not apart of the atmosphere.  

It is a liquid

500

What is one way that the biosphere depends on the geosphere

To get minerals and nutrients in the soil

500

What spheres is a cloud in?

Hdryosphere