2.2 Earth Structure

2.2 Earth Structure

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the biosphere?

Back

The biosphere is the sphere of Earth that supports living things, including all ecosystems and organisms.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the lithosphere?

Back

The lithosphere is the sphere of Earth that contains rocks and stones, including all the mountains and land we can see.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes heat transfer by convection?

Back

Heat transfer by convection is caused by differences in temperature and density.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are tectonic plates?

Back

Tectonic plates are the pieces of the lithosphere that move around on top of the asthenosphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many parts does the Earth's core have?

Back

The Earth's core has 2 parts: the inner core and the outer core.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the hydrosphere?

Back

The hydrosphere is the sphere of Earth that includes all water bodies, such as oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the atmosphere?

Back

The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding Earth, essential for weather and life.

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