Earths Systems Review Systems only

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What does the Greek root 'HYDRO' mean?

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Water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What is the term for all LIVING things on Earth?

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Biosphere

Front

What does the Hydrosphere include?

Back

All water bodies like oceans, lakes, streams, and icebergs, but NOT lava.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What does the Biosphere include?

Back

All living organisms like plants, animals, bacteria, and insects, but NOT rocks.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Which gases are part of the Atmosphere?

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Oxygen, Hydrogen, Carbon Dioxide, and Methane.

Front

What is the Geosphere?

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

Front

What is the Atmosphere?

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The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Front

What is the difference between the Biosphere and the Geosphere?

Back

The Biosphere includes living organisms, while the Geosphere includes non-living Earth materials.

Front

What is an example of the Hydrosphere?

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Oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What is the significance of the Atmosphere for life on Earth?

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It provides essential gases for respiration and protects living organisms from harmful solar radiation.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3