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All about Earth
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A set of layers of gases sorrounding Earth or another planet | Atmosphere |
| A solid portion of Earth including the crust and upper mantle of Earth | Geosphere |
| The part of Earth's crust, water and atmosphere that supports life | Biosphere |
| All of the bodies of water on Earth including clouds and | Hydrosphere |
| Air pollution is emitted from factories manufacturing goods. What type of human activity is this? | Industry |
| Vehicles used for transportation emmit pollutants in to the air. What type of human activity is this? | Everyday Life |
| Pesticides and fertilizers contaminate groundwater including machines working on fields. What type of human activity is this? | Agriculture |
| A species that is non-native and brought into a new area. It may out-compete the native plant and animal species due to lack of predators. What type of species is this? | Invasive species |
| Ocean waves erode land along the coastline and is an example of two spheres interacting. What are the two spheres? | Hydrosphere and Geosphere |
| As volcanoes erupt, lava kills the plants and animals in the area ash and gases are emitted into the air and is an example of three spheres interacting. What are these three spheres? | Geosphere, Biosphere, and Atmosphere |
| When glaciers melt, they carve massive holes in the land. The melted water then fills the holes left behind, creating streams and lakes. What spheres are interacting in here? | Geosphere and Hydrosphere |