Spheres of Earth

Question 1

Which spheres interact when this process occurs?

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hydrosphere, cryosphere, geosphere

Question 2

atmospherebiospherecryospheregeospherehydrosphere

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atmosphere

Question 3

atmospherebiospherecryospheregeospherehydrosphere

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cryosphere

Question 4

atmospherebiospherecryospheregeospherehydrosphere

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geosphere

Question 5

atmospherebiospherecryospheregeospherehydrosphere

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biosphere

Question 6

Use the drop-down menus to identify the spheres to which each part belongs.

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A lake is part of the .: hydrosphere; The air that surrounds us is part of the .: atmosphere; Glaciers and icebergs are part of the .: cryosphere; The Rocky Mountains are part of the .: geosphere; A deer is part of the .: biosphere

Question 7

A: [___]

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136530; biosphere; hydrosphere; geosphere

Question 8

atmosphere cryosphere hydrosphere

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atmosphere; →: atmosphere; →: biosphere

Question 9

Which part of the diagram shows this interaction? hydrosphere → atmosphere

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evaporation

Question 10

Explain how Earth’s spheres may be affected by the droughts brought on by El Niño.

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El Niño changes the atmosphere by reducing rainfall in some areas. The drought lowers water levels in rivers and lakes and dries out the soil, affecting the hydrosphere and geosphere. Plants, animals, and people may suffer from shortages of water and food, affecting the biosphere.

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