What Are Earth's Four Systems? Study Guide

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1. What are the four Greek roots used for each system and what do they mean?

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2. What supports the growth of life but is not living?

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3. What are the two complex systems that are formed when Earth’s four systems work together?

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4. What are the three different types of rocks in the Geosphere?

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5. What is the percentage of water found on Earth? Name both kinds and the amounts of each.

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6. What is the water cycle and how does it work?

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7. What are at least 3 examples of fresh water sources?

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8. What are the five layers of the atmosphere?

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9/10. Make a claim to describe at least two different ways that Earth's systems interact with one another. Be sure to use evidence from this lesson to support your claim.