Earth's Four Spheres

Front

What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth called?

Back

Atmosphere

Front

Which sphere includes all living things on Earth?

Back

Biosphere

Front

What connects the atmosphere and hydrosphere during a thunderstorm?

Back

Atmosphere-Hydrosphere

Front

What is the solid part of Earth, including rocks and soil, called?

Back

Geosphere

Front

Which sphere contains all the water on Earth?

Back

Hydrosphere

Front

What is the term for the interaction between living organisms and their environment?

Back

Ecosystem

Front

What sphere includes forests, grasslands, and animals?

Back

Biosphere

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the movement of air in the atmosphere?

Back

Wind

Front

Which sphere is involved in weather patterns and climate?

Back

Atmosphere