Spheres of the Earth

Cards (5)

  • Atmosphere
    which we casually refer to as simply ‘air’
  • 5 Layers of Atmosphere: Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere Thermosphere, Exosphere
  • Hydrosphere
    Is the water sphere of Earth. This includes the total amount of water that can be found on the whole planet, from that on the surface - like in lakes, oceans, rivers etc. as well as water underground, and in the air.
  • Lithosphere
    Is the ‘earth’ or land portion of the Earth. It more specifically refers to the rocky outer surface of the Earth’s crust, and upper portion of the mantle.
  • Biosphere
    Is the sphere of the earth which includes all organic, living life.