Systems Of Earth Flashcards
1
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Lithosphere
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Consists of the thin layer of soil and rocks covering the Earth.
2
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Hydrosphere
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Contains all water found on Earth and in the air in the form of water vapor.
3
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Atmosphere
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Thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth. It consists mainly nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, etc.
4
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Biosphere
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Made up of all areas on Earth where life exists.
