The Geosphere

Geo is a prefix that means

• Life

• water

• air

• ground

All the land on Earth makes up the

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Atmosphere

A Geologist studies

• Water

• Earth

• Living things

• our atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

This rock is formed from magma that cools, then hardens

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Fossils are often found in this rock

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

This rock is often found near a volcano

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

This rock is made deep beneath the surface of the Earth.

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

This rock has ribbon-like layers from many kinds of rock that have changed

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

This rock is formed from sediment being deposited

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

This rock is made from layers of send, shells, pebbles and dust

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary