The Earth System Chapter 1

Front

All living things on Earth

Back

Biosphere

Front

All of the liquid water and ice on Earth

Back

Hydrosphere

Front

a supply of something that is useful

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resource

Front

a person who uses science knowledge to design something in order to solve a problem

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engineer

Front

to put together multiple pieces of information in order to understand something

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synthesize

Front

a group of parts that work together

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system

Front

a description of how something works or why something happens

Back

explanation

Front

protect or use a smaller amount to prevent from harm, depletion or destruction

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conserve

Front

Many places on Earth have water shortages.

Back

True

Front

Can people affect the amount of freshwater that is available?

Back

True