Earth Spheres
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the biosphere?
Back
The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems, where life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the hydrosphere include?
Back
The hydrosphere includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, rivers, lakes, icebergs, and glaciers.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the geosphere?
Back
The geosphere refers to the solid parts of the Earth, including rocks, soil, and the Earth's interior.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the atmosphere?
Back
The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, which protects it from the sun's harmful rays and supports life.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do the biosphere and hydrosphere interact?
Back
The biosphere and hydrosphere interact through processes like water absorption by plants, animal habitats in aquatic environments, and nutrient cycling.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do icebergs and glaciers play in the hydrosphere?
Back
Icebergs and glaciers store freshwater and influence sea levels and climate patterns.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main components of the Earth’s spheres?
Back
The main components are the biosphere (life), hydrosphere (water), geosphere (land), and atmosphere (air).
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