- Interaction of Earth's Spheres

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Cryo

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Frost/Frozen

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What is the hydrosphere?

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The hydrosphere is composed of all the water on or near the Earth.

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What describes Earth’s atmosphere?

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The mixture of gases that surrounds Earth.

Front

What two spheres are represented by water and heron?

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Hydrosphere and biosphere.

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When living things breathe, they interact with which of Earth's spheres?

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Atmosphere.

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What is the biosphere?

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The biosphere includes all living and once-living things on Earth.

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What is the geosphere?

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

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What is the atmosphere made of?

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The atmosphere is made of a mixture of gases, primarily nitrogen and oxygen.

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How do the hydrosphere and atmosphere interact?

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Water evaporates from the hydrosphere into the atmosphere, forming clouds.

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What role does the biosphere play in the carbon cycle?

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The biosphere absorbs carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and releases it during respiration.