Interactions of Earth's Spheres

Front

When living things breathe, they interact with which of Earth's spheres?

Back

Atmosphere

Front

This sphere includes the continents, the ocean floor, all the rocks on the surface, and all of the sand in the deserts.

Back

Geosphere

Front

Atmo= ?

Back

Gases

Front

Plants use _____________ to make their own food during photosynthesis.

Back

water, energy from the Sun, CO2

Front

Composed of all the water on or near the earth.

Back

Hydrosphere

Front

What is the Biosphere?

Back

The part of Earth where life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.

Front

What does the Geosphere include?

Back

All the solid parts of the Earth, including rocks, soil, and landforms.

Front

What is the Hydrosphere?

Back

All the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and water vapor.

Front

What is the Atmosphere?

Back

The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.

Front

How do plants contribute to the Atmosphere?

Back

They release oxygen during photosynthesis.