Climate Part 1: Spheres of the Earth

Climate Part 1: Spheres of the Earth

Geosphere & Biosphere

• Earth is made up of 4 different parts-- Four Sphere (Geosphere, Biosphere, Hydrosphere and Atmosphere)

• Geosphere-- The solid part of Earth

• Geosphere is only Non-Living Stuff

• Geo comes form the Greek word meaning "ground"

• Biosphere-- The parts of land, sea, and atmosphere in which organisms live

• Bio comes from the Greek word meaning "life"

Multiple Choice

Earth is made up of _____ spheres.

• one

• two

• three

• four

Multiple Select

What 2 spheres did you learn about in this episode?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

Multiple Choice

Geo comes from the Greek word for _____.

• Ground

• Geography

• Geometry

• Grass

Multiple Select

Select two.

The geosphere is made up of all the _____ and _____ on Earth.

• rocks

• minerals

• water

• air

Multiple Choice

(_______________)- Land (Earth's core, mantle, mountains, sand, metals)

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

Multiple Choice

The geosphere only includes _____ .

• Living things

• Nonliving things

• Water

• Air

Multiple Choice

(_______________)- Life (plants, animals, insects, humans)

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

Multiple Choice

Comes from the Greek word for "life".

• Bio

• Geo

• Hydro

• Atmo

Multiple Choice

The biosphere only includes _____ .

• Living things

• Nonliving things

• Water

• Air

Hydrosphere & Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere-- The Earth's water

• Hydro comes from the Greek word "water"

• Atmosphere-- The atmosphere refers to the air surrounding Earth .

• Atmo comes from the Greek word meaning "air"

• The Atmosphere is split into 5 different layers.

Multiple Choice

Composed of all the water on or near the earth

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Cryosphere

Multiple Choice

Body of air surrounding our planet.

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Cryosphere

Multiple Choice

Atmo =

• Earth

• Freezing

• Life

• Water

• Air

Multiple Choice

Hydro =

• Earth

• Freezing

• Life

• Water

• Air

Multiple Choice

Cryo =

• Earth

• Freezing

• Life

• Water

• Air

Multiple Choice

This sphere contains all of the solid water on Earth

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Cryosphere

Multiple Choice

What sphere is slowly disappearing?

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Cryosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Lithosphere

Open Ended

How do the parts of the Earth system interact?