Earths Spheres
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Science
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four main spheres of the Earth?
Back
The four main spheres of the Earth are the biosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the biosphere?
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The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems, where life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'hydrosphere' refer to?
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The hydrosphere refers to all the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and water vapor in the atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the geosphere?
Back
The geosphere is the solid part of the Earth, including rocks, soil, and the Earth's interior.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do human activities affect the biosphere?
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Human activities such as deforestation, pollution, and urbanization can negatively impact the biosphere by reducing biodiversity and altering ecosystems.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of the hydrosphere?
Back
An example of the hydrosphere is the Pacific Ocean.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does the atmosphere play in Earth's systems?
Back
The atmosphere provides the air we breathe, protects living organisms from harmful solar radiation, and helps regulate the Earth's temperature.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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