Earth Spheres

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Which sphere contains icebergs and glaciers?

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Hydrosphere

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This is part of the...

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Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Sphere containing all the Earth's gases?

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Atmosphere

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Comes from the Greek word for 'life'?

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bio-

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What is the atmosphere?

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All the air and gases on the planet.

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What is the geosphere?

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The non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth.

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What does the term 'hydrosphere' refer to?

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the biosphere?

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The part of Earth that supports life, including land, water, and the atmosphere.

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What is the main component of the atmosphere?

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Nitrogen, which makes up about 78% of the atmosphere.

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What is the role of the hydrosphere in the water cycle?

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It includes all water sources that evaporate, condense, and precipitate.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4