The Earth's 4 Spheres

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What is the atmosphere?

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The atmosphere is a layer of air that surrounds the Earth like a giant bubble.

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What does the hydrosphere provide to living things?

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The hydrosphere provides water to living things.

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What is the biosphere?

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The biosphere includes the regions on and within Earth that support life.

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What is an example of the geosphere?

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A volcano is an example of something found in the geosphere.

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Which two spheres interact during flooding?

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The hydrosphere and geosphere interact when flooding moves soil and rock to new places.

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What is the geosphere?

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The geosphere is the solid part of the Earth, including rocks, soil, and landforms.

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What is the biosphere made up of?

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The biosphere is made up of all living organisms and their environments.

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How does the atmosphere affect weather?

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The atmosphere contains gases that influence weather patterns and climate.

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What role does the hydrosphere play in the water cycle?

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The hydrosphere includes all water on Earth, which is essential for the water cycle.

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What is the relationship between the biosphere and atmosphere?

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The biosphere relies on the atmosphere for oxygen and carbon dioxide for life.