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What is the biosphere?

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The biosphere is the part of Earth that contains all living organisms, including plants and animals.

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What does 'geo' mean?

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'Geo' means Earth.

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What is Mount Everest classified as?

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Mount Everest is classified as part of the geosphere.

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What does 'bio' mean?

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'Bio' means life.

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What does 'hydro' mean?

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'Hydro' means water.

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What are the four spheres of the Earth?

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The four spheres of the Earth are the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.

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What is the geosphere?

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The geosphere is the solid part of the Earth, including rocks, soil, and landforms.

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What is the hydrosphere?

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The hydrosphere includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, rivers, lakes, and groundwater.

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What is the atmosphere?

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The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth.

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How do the biosphere and hydrosphere interact?

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The biosphere relies on the hydrosphere for water, which is essential for life.