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Planet earth vocab
Planet earth
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biosphere | The parts of earth and the surrounding parts of earths atmosphere where there is light |
| Atmoshere | A thin layer of gases surrounding earth |
| Hydrosphere | The total amount of water found under and above the surface of a planet |
| Cryosphere | The frozen part of earths system including all icec and snow and permafrost found on lake rivers and oceans |
| Ground water | Water that is found beaneaths earths surface in the cracks pores and spaces of soil |
| Geo sphere | The solid rocky part of earth that extends from the surface down to the center of the core |
| Mineral | A naturally accuring inorganic solid with a definite chemical compistion and a regural ordered internal crystal structure |
| Rock | A naturally accuring solid mineral that forms the earths crust |
| Water cycle | The continous journey water takes as it moves from Earths suface to the atmoshere and back down again |
| Evaparation | The process where a liquid changes into a tempature below its boiling point |
| Transparation | The process where plants absorb water through their roots and release it as water vapor through tiny pores in their leaves |
| Condensation | The physical process where a gas or a vapor changes to a liquid |
| Precipation | Any liquid or solid water such as rain snow sleet or hail that forms in clouds and falls to earths surface |
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