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What is the biosphere?

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made up of living things

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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 is the hydrosphere?

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the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

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What is the atmosphere?

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all the air and gases on the planet

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Comes from the Greek word for "air"

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atmo-

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Comes from the Greek word for "water"

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hydro-

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Comes from the Greek word for "ground"

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geo-

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Comes from the Greek word for "life"

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bio-

Front

When lake water evaporates, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

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atmosphere and hydrosphere

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When a river current erodes the banks of the river, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

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hydrosphere and geosphere