Spheres Of The Earth Flashcards
1
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Geosphere
A
The portion of the atmosphere that contains rocks and landforms
2
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Hydrosphere
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Made up of all the water on the earth (ex. Rivers, oceans)
3
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Atmosphere
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Air surrounding the earth (ex. Oxygen and hydrogen)
4
Q
Cryosphere
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Frozen water (ice)
5
Q
How can human activities impact the hydrosphere
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Pollution (plastics)
6
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How can human activities impact the Geosphere
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Deforestation; mining resources out of the ground