
FBMS Earths Spheres
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Science
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four main spheres of Earth?
Back
The four main spheres of Earth are the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
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2.
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.
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.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the hydrosphere?
Back
The hydrosphere encompasses all water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and groundwater.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the atmosphere?
Back
The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, essential for weather and climate.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of nitrogen in the biosphere?
Back
Nitrogen is a crucial nutrient for plants and is a key component of amino acids and nucleic acids.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the prefix 'geo' mean?
Back
The prefix 'geo' comes from the Greek word meaning 'Earth'.
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