Earth's Atmosphere (TCI U1L1)

a group of interacting parts, with each piece influencing the behavior of the whole is known as....

• a system

• atmosphere

• a biosphere

• weather

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The Biosphere is known as....

• all of the rock, sand, and soil on Earth including at Earth’s surface and deep underground

• the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live, along with all of Earth’s living things

• all of the water on Earth including ice, liquid water in the ocean, rivers, and lakes, and water vapor

• the envelope of air that surrounds the solid Earth, including gases and aerosols

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The Geosphere is known as....

• all of the rock, sand, and soil on Earth including at Earth’s surface and deep underground

• the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live, along with all of Earth’s living things

• all of the water on Earth including ice, liquid water in the ocean, rivers, and lakes, and water vapor

• the envelope of air that surrounds the solid Earth, including gases and aerosols

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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The Atmosphere is known as....

• all of the rock, sand, and soil on Earth including at Earth’s surface and deep underground

• the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live, along with all of Earth’s living things

• all of the water on Earth including ice, liquid water in the ocean, rivers, and lakes, and water vapor

• the envelope of air that surrounds the solid Earth, including gases and aerosols

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The Hydrosphere is known as....

• all of the rock, sand, and soil on Earth including at Earth’s surface and deep underground

• the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live, along with all of Earth’s living things

• all of the water on Earth including ice, liquid water in the ocean, rivers, and lakes, and water vapor

• the envelope of air that surrounds the solid Earth, including gases and aerosols

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Weather is best defined as...

• how hot or cold it is on a given day

• the air and water that surrounds Earth

• the ever-changing system of rain and evaporation

• the condition of the atmosphere and its phenomena in a certain place at a specific time

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

tiny liquid and solid particles suspended in the atmosphere is known as...

• evaporation

• condensation

• aerosol

• rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The Stratosphere is

• thin layer of the atmosphere that is not part of Earth's systems

• the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere

• the layer of the atmosphere below the troposhere

• thin layer of the atmosphere that is closest to Earth’s surface and the layer where weather occurs

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The Troposphere is

• thin layer of the atmosphere that is furthest away from Earth's surfaces

• the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere

• the layer of the atmosphere below the troposhere

• thin layer of the atmosphere that is closest to Earth’s surface and the layer where weather occurs

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The sun supplies energy to power the Earth's systems

• True

• False

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