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EARTH’S SPHERE INTERACTIONSSC.6.E.7.4 DIFFERENTIATE AND SHOW INTERACTIONS AMONG THE
GEOSPHERE, HYDROSPHERE, CRYOSPHERE, ATMOSPHERE, AND
BIOSPHERE.
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do all
of the Earth’s spheres interact in order
to influence weather and climate?
BELL RINGER
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLES SHOWS AN
INTERACTION BETWEEN THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE
BIOSPHERE?
a) A PLANT USES ITS ROOTS TO GET WATER FROM THE SOIL.
b) ROCK SURROUNDING A RIVER GETS ERODED BY THE WATER.
c) THE ICE AT THE SOUTH POLE PROVIDES A HABITAT FOR POLAR
BEARS AND PENGUINS.
d) THE OZONE BLOCKS OUT MUCH OF THE HARMFUL ULTRAVIOLET
RAYS, FILTERING RADIATION FROM THE SUN.
I DO GUIDED NOTES
ATMOSPHERE
• LAYERS OF GAS THAT
SURROUNDS THE
EARTH’S SURFACE.
• MIXTURE OF:
• 78% NITROGEN
• 21% OXYGEN
• 1% OTHER GASES
LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE
• TROPOSPHERE: THE GASEOUS LAYER CLOSEST TO
THE GROUND. WE LIVE HERE.
• STRATOSPHERE: WHERE THE OZONE LAYER
PROTECTS US FROM HARMFUL RADIATION.
• MESOSPHERE:
COLD MIDDLE LAYER
• THERMOSPHERE:
HOT OUTER LAYER, HEATED
BY THE SUN
HYDROSPHERE
•ALL OF THE LIQUID WATER ON EARTH
•71% OF THE EARTH IS COVERED BY WATER
THE WATER CYCLE
BIOSPHERE
•ALL LIVING THINGS ON EARTH
•HUMANS INTERACT WITH ALL SPHERES IN DIFFERENT WAYS
GEOSPHERE
The soil,
rock and
land at the
surface of
the Earth.
CRYOSPHERE•ALL OF THE FROZEN ICE ON EARTH.
•GLACIERS, ICE SHELVES, SNOW, ICEBERGS, HAIL
SPHERE INTERACTIONS
THESE 5 SPHERES ARE
INTERRELATED. YOU CAN’T MAKE
A CHANGE TO ONE WITHOUT
AFFECTING ONE OR MORE OF
THE OTHERS.
WEATHER
THE SHORT TERM CONDITION OF THE
ATMOSPHERE FOR A CERTAIN
LOCATION. CAN CHANGE DAILY.
CLIMATE
•THE CONDITIONS OF AN AREA OVER A
LONG PERIOD OF TIME.
•FLORIDA IS HUMID
SUBTROPICAL AND HOT.
WE DO COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITY
REVISITING THE BELL RINGER
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLES SHOWS AN
INTERACTION BETWEEN THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE
BIOSPHERE?
a) A PLANT USES ITS ROOTS TO GET WATER FROM THE SOIL.
b) ROCK SURROUNDING A RIVER GETS ERODED BY THE WATER.
c) THE ICE AT THE SOUTH POLE PROVIDES A HABITAT FOR POLAR
BEARS AND PENGUINS.
d) THE OZONE BLOCKS OUT MUCH OF THE HARMFUL ULTRAVIOLET
RAYS, FILTERING RADIATION FROM THE SUN.*
EXIT TICKET (CLOSING)
HOW DO ALL OF THE
EARTH’S SPHERES
INTERACT IN ORDER TO
INFLUENCE WEATHER AND
CLIMATE?