7. What is the process called in which water vapor and carbon dioxide retain heat? (Points: 3)
plate tectonics
continental drift
radioactive decay
greenhouse effect
8. What does the hydrosphere include? (Points: 3)
plants
fish
rivers
dust
9. What is the cryosphere? (Points: 3)
earth's ice
mountains
earth's crust
molten rock
10. Which of the following is an example of how the geosphere can affect the atmosphere? (Points: 3)
rainstorm
earthquake
volcano eruption
tidal wave
11. A major concern about increasing global temperatures is that a large portion of polar ice could detach and melt into the ocean. If this happened, which two spheres would interact? (Points: 3)
cryosphere and hydrosphere
geosphere and atmosphere
cryosphere and biosphere
hydrosphere and atmosphere
12. From what does the ozone layer protect the earth? (Points: 3)
volcanic eruptions
ultraviolet radiation
asteroid impacts
earthquakes
2007-09-18 08:33:07 · 5 answers · asked by JJ 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology
Your answers are......
7. Greenhouse effect.
8. Rivers.
9. Earth's ice.
10. Volcanic eruption.
11. Cryosphere and hydrosphere.
12. Ultraviolet radiation.
It is important that you understand why these answers are correct, so spend the time saved wisely, do some work, and find out.
2007-09-18 08:56:39 · answer #1 · answered by doshiealan 6 · 7⤊ 2⤋
7.greenhouse effect
8.fish
9.earth's crust
10.tidal wave
11.geosphere and atmosphere
12. asteroid impacts
2007-09-18 08:44:20 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 4⤋
The Hydrosphere Includes
2016-12-16 18:58:50 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
doshi got them all right
2007-09-18 09:05:17 · answer #4 · answered by JimZ 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋
this is YOUR homework, cookie, not ours.... go look it up... all the answers are in your textbook, most likely... or your notes... or on Google.............
2007-09-18 08:40:48 · answer #5 · answered by meanolmaw 7 · 1⤊ 11⤋