Earths Spheres REVIEW

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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 minerals.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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What percentage of the Earth is covered by water?

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70% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What does the term 'Hydro' refer to?

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Hydro refers to water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Which sphere is composed of all living things?

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The Biosphere is composed of all living things.

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What is the Atmosphere?

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The Atmosphere is the body of air surrounding our planet.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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What are the four main spheres of the Earth?

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The four main spheres are the Geosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, and Biosphere.

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What is the Hydrosphere?

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The Hydrosphere includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, rivers, and lakes.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the difference between the Geosphere and the Biosphere?

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The Geosphere is the Earth's solid structure, while the Biosphere includes all living organisms.

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What is the role of the Atmosphere?

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The Atmosphere protects the Earth from harmful solar radiation and helps regulate temperature.

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What is an example of a component of the Geosphere?

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Examples include soil, rocks, and minerals.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1