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science chapter 2

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5 structural layers lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, outer core, inner core
energy and matter exchange open system
only energy; not matter exchanged close system
4 main spheres atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, biosphere
largest ecosystem on Earth biosphere
4 cycles phosphorus, nitrogen, carbon,water
what are Earth's pole-to-pole circumference and equatorial circumference measurements? 40,007 km, 40,704 km
who was the 1st to explain effects of gravity newton
3 factors that control producers,consumers, and decomposers
what happens to energy as it passes through the ecosystem it changes form
mantle and crust lithosphere
below lithosphere less rigid layer asthenosphere
solid rock mantle below asthenosphere mesosphere
a mixture of gases that surround a planet, moon or other celestial body atmosphere
a set of particles or interacting components considered to be a distinct physical entity for the purpose of study system
the thin and solid outermost layer of the earth above the mantle crust
the central part of earth below the mantle core
the portion of the earth that is water hydrosphere
the part of earth where life exists; includes all the living organisms on earth biosphere
the layer of rick between earth's crust and core; denser than the crust mantle
the mostly solid, rocky part of earth; extends from the center of the core to the surface of the crust geosphere
Created by: aleenerbeener
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