science - salt water Flashcards
1
Q
what are the spheres of the earth
A
atmosphere
geosphere/lithosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
2
Q
what is the atmosphere
A
all gasses surrounding the earth
3
Q
what is the geosphere
A
- all rocks, soil and sediment that makes up the earths land
4
Q
what is the hydrosphere
A
all oceans, rivers and bodies of water
5
Q
What is a variable
A
the factors that will change the outcome of the investigation
6
Q
what is the biosphere
A
All living things on earth, animals, insects, plants etc
7
Q
What is a independent variable
A
what is being changed
8
Q
what is dependent variable
A
what is being measured
9
Q
what is control variable
A
what is kept the same