Clouds
Spheres
Weather
100
Name the three types of clouds.
Cirrus, Cumulus, Stratus
100
Name the four spheres we have learned about.
Hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, geosphere
100

What is weather?

The amount of precipitation, wind speed, and temperature

200

Diagram Analysis Question 2


c. a day with rain or snow

200
In which sphere does weather occur?
Atmosphere
200
What is climate?
long term atmospheric conditions
300

Diagram Question 3

Rain shadow

300
Volcanoes and earthquakes relate to which sphere?
Geosphere
300

What percentage of the water is salt water?

97%

400

Diagram Analysis question 4

City C

400

All of the living organism on the planet are part of the

Biosphere

400

What percentage of the water is in ice caps?

2%

500

What is the cloud that brings thunderstorm weather?

Cumulonimbus Clouds

500

Which of the following is an example of an interaction between Earth’s hydrosphere and atmosphere?

  • Humans drill into the Earth to create roads
  • Humans take in oxygen to breathe and release carbon dioxide
  • Ocean waves move back and forth on the beach
  • The sun shines on a river, which causes water to evaporate into the air




  • The sun shines on a river, which causes water to evaporate into the air
500
What are 4 examples of precipitation?
Rain, snow, sleet, hail