Spheres | ||
#1 | This sphere is the mostly solid, rocky part of the Earth. | What is a geosphere? |
#2 | This sphere contains all living things and the areas of Earth where they live. | What is a biosphere? |
#3 | This sphere contains all the liquid water on the Earth. | What is a hydrosphere? |
#4 | This is a mixture of mostly invisible gasses that surround the Earth. | What is an atmosphere? |
#5 | Animals, insects, and plants are from this sphere. | What is the biosphere? |
About that Sphere! | ||
#1 | The layers of the geosphere. (from top to bottom) | What is the crust, mantle, outer core, inner core? |
#2 | Bacteria, people, forests, and oceans are part of this sphere? | What is the biosphere? |
#3 | This is constantly exchanged between the spheres. | What is energy? |
#4 | All of the matter, energy, and processes within Earth's boundary. | What is the Earth's systems? |
#5 | The troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere are all part of this sphere. | What is the atmosphere? |
Give me the Numbers! | ||
#1 | This layer of the geosphere is 2,900 km thick. | What is the mantle? |
#2 | This covers 71% of the Earth's surface | What are the oceans? |
#3 | 78% of the atmosphere is made of this gas | What is nitrogen? |
#4 | This gas makes up 21% of the atmosphere | What is oxygen? |
#5 | There are how many parts to Earth system? | There are 4 parts to the Earth's system. |
We Need This! | ||
#1 | This sphere contains the air that we breathe. | What is the atmosphere? |
#2 | This is the source of energy for the entire planet. | What is the sun? |
#3 | This sphere blocks out all of the harmful u.v. rays that would fry us alive. | What is the atmosphere? |
#4 | We need this sphere because it contains what we need in order to live. | What is the biosphere? |
#5 | This resource allows us to grow our crops, survive, and it keeps the earth cool. | What is water? |
This N That | ||
#1 | This is the most dense layer of the geosphere. It contains iron and nickel. | What is the inner core? |
#2 | This type of crust would be found on the floors of Oceans. | What is oceanic crust? |
#3 | This type of crust would be found on the continents. | What is continental crust? |
#4 | The stratosphere is where the airplanes fly in this sphere. | What is the atmosphere? |
#5 | What is hydrosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere? | What are the Earth's systems? or What are the 4 spheres? |
Final Question | |
The five layers of the atmosphere in order from the Earth. | What is traposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere? |