Earth's Spheres: Hydro & Geo

Earth's Spheres: Hydro & Geo

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Biology

7th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the Hydrosphere?

Back

The Hydrosphere is the combined mass of water found on, under, and above the surface of a planet. It includes oceans, rivers, lakes, and moisture in the air.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What process describes water moving from the Hydrosphere to the Atmosphere?

Back

Evaporation is the process where water from the surface of lakes, rivers, and oceans turns into vapor and enters the atmosphere.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Surface Water?

Back

Surface water is water that stands or flows across the Earth's surface, including rivers, lakes, and streams.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are examples of the Hydrosphere?

Back

Examples of the Hydrosphere include oceans, rivers, lakes, glaciers, and the water vapor in the atmosphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Runoff?

Back

Runoff is water that flows over the land surface, often after rain, and can lead to rivers and lakes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between Groundwater and Surface Water?

Back

Groundwater is water that is stored underground in aquifers, while surface water is found on the Earth's surface in bodies like rivers and lakes.

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Atmosphere?

Back

The Atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, essential for weather, climate, and supporting life.

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