Earths Spheres

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What are the four main spheres of the Earth?

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Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Biosphere, Geosphere.

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What is the Hydrosphere?

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The Hydrosphere is the water component of the Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and water vapor.

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What does 'Hydro' mean?

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'Hydro' means water.

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What is the Atmosphere?

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The Atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, essential for weather and life.

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What is the Biosphere?

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The Biosphere is the part of Earth where life exists, including land, water, and the 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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How do humans affect the Geosphere?

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Humans affect the Geosphere through activities like mining, construction, and agriculture.

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What sphere do plants and animals belong to?

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Plants and animals belong to the Biosphere.

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What is an example of the Hydrosphere?

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An example of the Hydrosphere is the Pacific Ocean.

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What role does the Atmosphere play in weather?

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The Atmosphere contains gases that trap heat and moisture, influencing weather patterns.