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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conservation | Saving something |
| Nonrenewable | Not renewable and runs out |
| renewable | Able to get back (reusable) |
| Weathering | Breaking down rocks |
| Erosion | Moving the rocks |
| Deposition | Wind takes sediments and move them somewhere else |
| Weather | The temperature each day |
| Climate | Weather in specific places/around the world |
| Biosphere | Life and organisms |
| Atmosphere | Gases |
| Hydrosphere | Water |
| Geosphere | Rocks |
| Biosphere and hydrosphere interaction | The biosphere needs the water from the hydrosphere to live |
| In summer, sunlight heats the land faster than the oceans. Cool breezes blow from the ocean toward the land. The land that is close to a body of water will have ____ temperatures than land that is inland | cooler temperatures |
| If waves continually hit a cliff, over the course of many years it may start to wear away. What are two words that important in causing this change ____ and ____? | Weathering and erosion |
| If these sediments are moved out to sea or carried by the wind, and deposited somewhere else. What term best describes what is happening | Deposition |
| Most of earth is made up of _____ water | Salt |
| Even though most of Earth's surface is covered by water, only a small amount of Earth is made up of _____ water that people can drink. | Fresh |
| Lots of this water is ____ as glaciers or found underground | Frozen |
| Freshwater that is most easily accessible and useable | Surface water |
| 3 ways mining can affect the land | pollution, change when plants grow, and destroying habitats |
| Renewable resources | Wind, solar energy, and water |
| Nonrenewable resources | Coal, Gasoline, and Natural gas |
| `If your school was looking to provide energy with the least impact which specific forms of energy would you use? | Solar energy and wind energy |
| How could you help after a forest died because there was acid rain | Plant nutrients or trees |
| How might fertilizer affect organisms in the ocean? | Run offs can increase the number of algae and uses energy |