Science: Earth Systems: Lesson 1 Vocab

The Earth system that is made up of a mixture of gases that is air.

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

The Earth system that includes all the living things found on Earth.

• atmosphere

• geosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

The Earth system that is made up of a think layer of rock, soil, and sediments as well as the materials that are inside Earth.

• geosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

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The Earth system that includes all of Earth's water.

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

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What is the process of continual movement of water between the air and the land?

• succession

• photosynthesis

• water cycle

• apparent brightness

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Water, rain or snow, that falls to Earth's surface.

• solution

• property

• condensation

• precipitation

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The change of water vapor to liquid water in the clouds.

• runoff

• condensation

• biosphere

• rotation

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The process of turning from liquid water into water vapor caused by a warming temperature.

• precipitation

• pollution

• landform

• evaporation

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What is "water vapor"?

• Water in its liquid form

• Water in its frozen form

• Water in its gas form

• Water in its iced tea form

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What is the loose material that covers Earth's surface and contains parts from all four systems?

• soil

• water

• buildings

• plants

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