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SUBSYSTEMS OF THE EARTH

The four spheres

THE SUBSYSTEMS Geosphere - is the scientific name


What are the four How do these K for the solid parts of a planet. When
OF THE EARTH spheres of the earth? spheres interact? you go for a hike, you can think of
the ground beneath your feet as
Everything in Earth's system can be
placed into four major subsystems: part of the Earth's geosphere. In
solid, water, air, and living things. Earth science or geoscience, the
These four subsystems are called geosphere refers to the parts of our
"spheres". Specifically, they are the planet that are solid (like the mantle
"Geosphere" (Solid), "Hydrosphere" and crust).
(water), "biosphere" (living things), and
"atmosphere" (air).

Biosphere - is the global ecological


system integrating all living beings
and their relationships, including
their interaction with the elements
of the lithosphere, geosphere,
hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
Submitter by:
Examples are all the rocks and sand
Kyle Jerome G. Saludes
particles from dry land to those
Submitted to: found at the bottom of the oceans.
Ms. Dandan Morales They also include the mountains,
minerals, lava and molten magma
from beneath the earth's crust.

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