Spheres Of The Earth Flashcards

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Geosphere

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The portion of the atmosphere that contains rocks and landforms

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Hydrosphere

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Made up of all the water on the earth (ex. Rivers, oceans)

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Atmosphere

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Air surrounding the earth (ex. Oxygen and hydrogen)

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Cryosphere

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Frozen water (ice)

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How can human activities impact the hydrosphere

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Pollution (plastics)

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How can human activities impact the Geosphere

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Deforestation; mining resources out of the ground

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