Subsytem

Contains solid inner metal core, liquid outer core, and rocky mantle and crust.

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

All of Earth’s water.

• Cryosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Contains all living things on Earth.

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Thin envelope of gases surrounding the Earth and contains the weather.

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

All ice and snow on Earth.

• Hydrosphere

• Cryosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A tree is blown down by wind.

• Atmosphere and Geosphere

• Hydrosphere and Atmosphere

• Biosphere and Atmosphere

• Biosphere and Cryosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Water vapor condenses to form clouds in the sky,

• Cryosphere and Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere and Geosphere

• Hydrosphere and Biosphere

• Atmosphere and Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Warmer air temperature causes glaciers to melt.

• Hydrosphere and Biosphere

• Atmosphere and Hydrosphere

• Cryosphere and Atmosphere

• Cryosphere and Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Water picks up rocks in the river and carries it farther downstream.

• Hydrosphere and Geosphere

• Geosphere and Biosphere

• Hydrosphere and Atmosphere

• Atmosphere and Geosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A monkey uses a rock as a tool to get some food.

• Biosphere and Cryosphere

• Geosphere and Atmosphere

• Biosphere and Geosphere

• Biosphere and Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1