Earth's Spheres

Front

What does 'Hydro' mean?

Back

Water

Front

What sphere includes the continents, ocean floor, rocks, and sand?

Back

Geosphere

Front

Which sphere do animals, forests, grasslands, and trees belong to?

Back

Biosphere

Front

What are oceans, rivers, lakes, and moisture in the air part of?

Back

Hydrosphere

Front

What is the part of Earth that contains the air?

Back

Atmosphere

Front

What is the term for the solid part of Earth, including rocks and soil?

Back

Lithosphere

Front

What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth called?

Back

Atmosphere

Front

Which sphere is responsible for all living things?

Back

Biosphere

Front

What do we call the frozen water on Earth, like ice caps and glaciers?

Back

Cryosphere

Front

What is the term for the water in all its forms on Earth?

Back

Hydrosphere