Earth's Sphere Interactions & Energy Flow

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What is the Cryosphere?

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The Cryosphere is the sphere of Earth's systems that includes snowfields, ice caps, and frozen ground.

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What gases are included in the Atmosphere?

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The Atmosphere includes gases like nitrogen and oxygen, as well as dust, rain, and cloud droplets.

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What does the Hydrosphere contain?

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The Hydrosphere contains all of Earth’s water.

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Which sphere of Earth is made up of rocks?

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The Geosphere is made up of the rocks that make up Earth.

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What do geologists study?

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Geologists are scientists that study rocks.

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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?

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The Biosphere is the sphere of life on Earth, including all living organisms.

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What is the relationship between the Atmosphere and weather?

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The Atmosphere plays a crucial role in weather patterns and climate.

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How does the Cryosphere affect sea levels?

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Melting ice in the Cryosphere contributes to rising sea levels.

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What role does the Hydrosphere play in the water cycle?

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The Hydrosphere is essential in the water cycle, as it includes all forms of water on Earth.