Earth's Systems

A natural resource that can be replaced by nature faster than they are used.

• precipitation

• groundwater

• renewable resource

• atmosphere

A resource that cannot be reused or replaced easily. We use it faster than it can be replaced.

• wood

• runoff

• renewable resources

• non-renewable resources

Renewable (sun, sea, wind) or non-renewable (coal, mine, gas, oil) resource used for obtaining an energy source.

• bio fuel

• energy resources

• atmosphere

• evaporation

What do we call all of the water found on Earth?

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

• biosphere

• atmosphere

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Consists of all life on Earth and all parts of the Earth in which life exists.

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• life cycle

The gases surrounding the earth

• non-renewable resource

• clouds

• air

• atmosphere

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The mostly solid, rocky part of the Earth

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

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Humans affect water quality by:

• polluting

• conserving

• swimming

• eating donuts

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Why do humans need to protect freshwater resources?

Where is most of the Earth's water found?

• biosphere

• atmosphere

• as salt water in the ocean

• Costco