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The Sphere's of Earth

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VIDEO RESPONSE
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NOTEBOOK SECTION
SUMMARY SECTION
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DIRECTIONS:

1. Use the video in section 1 to answer questions 1-7.
2. Use the PPT in section 2 to complete your notebook page.
3. Use your knowledge from BOTH SECTIONS to answer questions 8-11.
4. DON'T FORGET TO SUBMIT THE FORMATIVE
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Question 3
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The atmosphere protects us from harmful _______ rays, but traps _______ to keep Earth nice and warm.
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_______ % of the earth's surface is covered in water, but nearly all of that water is _______
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Question 7
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USE this PPT to complete your notes for "Earth's Four Spheres"
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Read each scenario carefully.

Select the names of the TWO spheres that are most closely involved with the scenario provided.
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Question 1
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Question 2
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Match the following gases with the amount in the atmosphere:
Argon
87%
Nitrogen
21%
Carbon Dioxide
0.9%
Oxygen
0.04%
Match the percentages of salt water and fresh water on Earth
Ice (freshwater)
69.2%
Liquid Fresh Water
1.3%
Salt Water
0.5%
Categorize the examples according to which spheres are interacting **there ONE for every category**
**NONE will be used more than once**
volcanic eruptions release gases and ash into the air, forming a cloud
dead organisms remains add nutrients back to the soil so other plants can grow
pants absorbing water through their roots for photosynthesis
water erodes land creating caves & waterfalls
animals using oxygen to generate energy in their body
snow falling from a cloud, melting on the ground into a river
Hydrosphere and Geosphere
Hydrosphere and Biosphere
Hydrosphere and Atmosphere
Atmosphere and Geosphere
Biosphere and Atmosphere
Geosphere and Biosphere
Match the correct description to each of Earth’s Spheres.
Hydrosphere
Includes living plants and animals.
Biosphere
Includes only non-living soil, rocks
and minerals.
Atmosphere
Includes rivers, lakes, oceans and
glaciers.
Geosphere
Includes all the gases on Earth.
Question 9
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Question 10
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Question 11
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Which two make up the geosphere?
all of the water on Earth
Crust
top part of Mantle
gases that surround Earth
Which gases make up the atmosphere?
Hydrogen
Argon
Carbon Dioxide
Water
Oxygen
A volcano erupts adding Carbon Dioxide to the air.
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Plants reduce soil erosion by protecting the land from weather.
biosphere
geosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
Cloud cover impacts the temperature on land.
geosphere
atmosphere
biosphere
hydrosphere