EARTH'S SPHERES (E.6A)

Front

The body of air surrounding our planet is known as the __________

Back

atmosphere

Front

Lithosphere is another way of saying Geosphere?

Back

True

Front

Which sphere is composed of all the living things?

Back

biosphere

Front

The prefix 'cryo' comes from a Greek word that means what?

Back

FROST

Front

The prefix 'hydro' comes from a Greek word that means what?

Back

WATER

Front

What is the term for the solid part of the Earth?

Back

geosphere

Front

Which sphere contains all the water on Earth?

Back

hydrosphere

Front

What is the term for the layer of gases surrounding Earth?

Back

atmosphere

Front

What is the biosphere?

Back

The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems, where life exists on Earth.

Front

What does the term 'lithosphere' refer to?

Back

The lithosphere refers to the rigid outer layer of the Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.