Chapter 2: The Earth: Section 1: Planet Earth Flashcards
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Hydrosphere
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Oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water.
2
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Lithosphere
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The Earth’s crust.
3
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Atmosphere
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The air we breathe.
4
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Biosphere
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The part of the Earth that supports life.
5
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Continental Shelf
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The part of a continent that extends underwater.