Subsystem of Earth Flashcards
1
Q
the region of the Earth where life can be found, including the soil, water, and air
A
biosphere
2
Q
the layer of Earth made up of solid rock and other rocky materials. Any part of the physical, solid Earth that is not the hydrosphere (such as water like oceans, lakes, and rivers) or the atmosphere (the layer of gases that separates the ground from space).
A
geosphere
3
Q
the total of all the water in Earth’s atmosphere
A
hydrosphere
4
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