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Slide 1 / 47 Slide 2 / 47 Earth's Systems Classwork & Homework www.njctl.org Slide 3 / 47 Slide 4 / 47 Define geosphere. 1 Classwork: Geosphere Slide 5 / 47 Slide 6 / 47 2 Where is the oldest part of the earth located? 3 What are


  1. Slide 1 / 47 Slide 2 / 47 Earth's Systems Classwork & Homework www.njctl.org Slide 3 / 47 Slide 4 / 47 Define geosphere. 1 Classwork: Geosphere Slide 5 / 47 Slide 6 / 47 2 Where is the oldest part of the earth located? 3 What are the four layers of the Earth? List them in order from the outermost to the innermost.

  2. Slide 7 / 47 Slide 8 / 47 4 What are the layers of the earth made of? 5 Draw and label the layers of the earth. Slide 9 / 47 Slide 10 / 47 6 What is the top layer of the earth we live on called? What is it made of? Homework: Geosphere Slide 11 / 47 Slide 12 / 47 8 What factors caused different layers to form within 7 What does the prefix “geo-“ mean? the Earth?

  3. Slide 13 / 47 Slide 14 / 47 9 What layer of the Earth is the deepest? 10 Define soil. Slide 15 / 47 Slide 16 / 47 - 11 Define atmosphere. Classwork: Atmosphere Slide 17 / 47 Slide 18 / 47 12 What is the air in the atmosphere made 13 What happens in the atmosphere the further away up of? from earth you get?

  4. Slide 19 / 47 Slide 20 / 47 14 What is the ozone layer and what does it do? 15 Create a drawing or diagram of the rain shadow effect. Slide 21 / 47 Slide 22 / 47 16 What does the prefix “atmo-“ mean? Homework: Atmosphere Slide 23 / 47 Slide 24 / 47 17 List the layers of the atmosphere from closest to 18 Describe how lifting occurs. earth to furthest.

  5. Slide 25 / 47 Slide 26 / 47 - - 19 Why is the ozone layer so important to us here on 20 How is a wind funnel created? What impact does Earth? What can happen if we receive too much it have on the wind? ultraviolet (UV) radiation here on Earth? Slide 27 / 47 Slide 28 / 47 21 Define hydrosphere. Classwork: Hydrosphere Slide 29 / 47 Slide 30 / 47 22 What are the two different types of water here on 23 What is surface water? Give three examples. Earth? What is the percentage of each type.

  6. Slide 31 / 47 Slide 32 / 47 24 How does the ocean water help regulate 25 Explain if the landforms found in the ocean are temperature? similar or different compared to landforms found on land. Give an example to support your claim. Slide 33 / 47 Slide 34 / 47 26 Give three examples of where water may be found in the hydrosphere. Homework: Hydrosphere Slide 35 / 47 Slide 36 / 47 27 What percentage of water is actually “usable” by 28 How do the oceans impact weather? humans and other animals and where is it found.

  7. Slide 37 / 47 Slide 38 / 47 29 Where is the majority of freshwater on Earth 30 Your family just bought a piece of land without located? any surface water, where could you get freshwater from? Slide 39 / 47 Slide 40 / 47 31 Define biosphere. Classwork: Biosphere Slide 41 / 47 Slide 42 / 47 32 Describe the interactions between the different 33 What is the impact of rain on the biosphere? spheres for one of the following events. Try to list as many interaction as possible. a. Heavy rain in a desert biome b. Forest fire c. Volcanic eruption

  8. Slide 43 / 47 Slide 44 / 47 34 Define Biomes and identify which one you live in. Homework: Biosphere Slide 45 / 47 Slide 46 / 47 35 Provide one example (not from our slides) for 36 What negative effects does over-hunting have on each of the relationships below: an ecosystem? a. How the hydrosphere affect the biosphere? b. How the biosphere affect the atmosphere? c. How the biosphere affect the geosphere? d. How humans affect the biosphere. Slide 47 / 47 37 What is the difference between a native species and an alien species?

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