Four Subsystems of Earth

Question 1

Where humans and most of the biosphere reside

Answer 1

Troposphere

Question 2

Where the ozone layer is located

Answer 2

Stratosphere

Question 3

Where meteorites burn up

Answer 3

Mesosphere

Question 4

Has extremely high temperatures

Answer 4

Thermosphere

Question 5

Outermost layer; in contact w/ outer space

Answer 5

Exosphere

Question 6

Includes all the soil, rocks, and minerals present in the crust to the core of Earth

Answer 6

Geosphere

Question 7

Also called Lithosphere; solid

Answer 7

Crust

Question 8

Liquid

Answer 8

Mantle

Question 9

Also called Asthenosphere

Answer 9

Outer Mantle

Question 10

Also called Mesosphere

Answer 10

Inner Mantle

Question 11

Solid

Answer 11

Core

Question 12

The boundary between the crust and the mantle

Answer 12

Mohorovicic Discontinuity/Moho

Question 13

Composed of all water on Earth in any form

Answer 13

Hydrosphere

Question 14

Includes all the organisms on Earth

Answer 14

Biosphere