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Earth and space
Earth and space unit 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| System | A collection of parts that work together. |
| Atmosphere | A mixture of gases that surrounds the earth. |
| Geosphere | a system that includes Earth's crust, mantle, outer core and inner core |
| Hydrosphere | The portion of Earth that is water |
| Biosphere | The part of Earth where life exists; includes all of the living organisms on Earth. |
| Lithosphere | The solid , outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantel. |
| Geo | Land |
| Hydro | Water |
| Bio | Life |
| Atmo | Air |
| Geosphere consists of | rocks, soil, sediments and metal |
| A child drinking water | Interaction between biosphere and hydrosphere |
| fish in the river | interaction between biosphere and hydrosphere |
| water falling from a hill, water fall | hydrosphere and geosphere |