Interactions of Earth’s Spheres

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What are Earth's spheres?

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Earth's spheres are the different layers of the Earth that interact with each other. They include the geosphere (land), hydrosphere (water), atmosphere (air), and biosphere (living things).

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Which sphere includes rocks and sediments?

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The geosphere includes rocks and sediments.

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Which sphere includes Earth's water?

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The hydrosphere includes all of Earth's water, such as oceans, rivers, and lakes.

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What is the atmosphere?

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The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding Earth, which is essential for life.

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What is the biosphere?

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The biosphere is the part of Earth where living organisms exist, including plants, animals, and humans.

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What is the geosphere?

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The geosphere is the solid part of Earth, including rocks, minerals, and landforms.

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What is the hydrosphere?

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The hydrosphere is the water component of Earth, including all bodies of water.

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Which gases are part of the atmosphere?

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The atmosphere contains gases like oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide.

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What is an example of the biosphere?

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An example of the biosphere is a forest, which includes trees, animals, and microorganisms.

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What is NOT one of Earth's spheres?

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The exosphere is NOT one of Earth's main spheres; it is a part of the atmosphere.