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Earth's Systems

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A set of layers of gases surrounding Earth Atmosphere
The solid portion of earth including the crust and upper mantle of Earth Geosphere
The part of Earth's crust, water, and atmoshpere that supports life Biosphere
All the waters on Earth's surface, such as lakes and seas Hydrosphere
About how much is the percentage of saltwater on Earth About 97%
About how much is the percentage of freshwater on Earth About 3%
Air pollution emitted from factories manufacturing goods Industry
Pesticides contaminating groundwater, machines harvesting the crops Agriculture
vehicles used for transportation emitting pollutants into the atmosphere Everyday Life
A non-native species brought into a new area that have a negative impact on the ecosystem Invasive species
Ocean waves erode land on the coastline Hydrosphere and Geosphere
When volcanoes erupt lava kill living things and gases are introduced to the air Geosphere, Biosphere, and Atmosphere
As glaciers melt they carve massive holes in the land Hydrosphere and Geosphere
Systems interact causing lush vegetation on one side of the mountain and dry land on the other Rain Shadow effect
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