Earth Science Concepts

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Part of the planet where living things can be found.

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Biosphere

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Thin layer of gasses that surround our planet.

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Atmosphere

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the study of ocean water, ocean floor, or marine organisms

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Oceanography

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  Includes all of the water on Earth including oceans, lakes, and underground water.

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Hydrosphere

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Solid part of Earth made up of rocks, minerals, and other elements.

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Lithosphere

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slowly wears away mountains and other features on Earth’s surface

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destructive forces

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the study of forces that have shaped Earth

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Geology

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shapes Earth’s surface by building mountains and landmasses

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Constructive forces

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study of the solar system, stars, and galaxies

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Astronomy

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the study of conditions in the atmosphere

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Meteorology