Ch. 8 Earth and Its Resources

A group of parts that works together as a whole

• machine

• system

• biccycle

• energy

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the part of Earth that contains all the living things

• biosphere

• geosphere

• atmosphere

• lithosphere

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the ability to do work

• friction

• gravity

• energy

• pressure

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The thin envelope of gases that forms Earth's outermost layer is called the

• asthenophere

• mesosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

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The part of Earth's system that includes a metal core, a solid middle layer, and a rocky outer layer

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

• biosphere

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forces that shape the Earth's surface by building up mountains and other landforms

• constructive forces

• destructive forces

• gravitational forces

• frictional forces

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Waves produced by an earthquake

• ocean waves

• seismic waves

• ultraviolet waves

• radio waves

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forces that destroy and wear away landmasses through erosion and weathering

• gravitational forces

• constructive forces

• pressure forces

• destructive forces

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The part of Earth that contains all of the water

• geosphere

• biosphere

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

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This picture shows heat transfer by the movement of the water in the pan. What is this called?

• radiation

• conduction

• convection

• production

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