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Earth Science
Earth systems
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Science
8th Grade
12/19/2011

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What systems do forest fires affect?
Definition
Atmosphere and Biosphere
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What systems do oil spills affect?
Definition
Biosphere and hydrosphere
Term
What is the hydrospere?
Definition
All water on Earth
Term
What is the biosphere?
Definition
All living things on Earth.
Term
What is the atmosphere?
Definition
the envlope of gasses surrounding the Earth
Term
What is the geosphere?
Definition
the layers of the Earth (core, mantle, crust)
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What is the difference between constructive and destructive forces?
Definition

constructive: creating

destructive: destroying

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What are Earths four major spheres?
Definition
Atmosphere, Biosphere, Hydrosphere, and Geosphere
Term
what sphere dose factory emissions effect?
Definition
atomsphere
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What sphere dose an earthquake effect?
Definition
geosphere
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