the four(4) spheres hydrosphere lithosphere atmosphere
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THE FOUR(4) SPHERES
HYDROSPHERE
LITHOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERE
BIOSPHERE
JUST 4 INGREDIANTS!
Strange but true!
Nature uses just four ingredients to create unique environments.
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
And Biosphere
It’s the amounts used and the “methods” used that alter the result.
Try to work out the combinations that follow.
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Biosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
But it could also be…
What more information did you need?
• Temperature?
• Water in a liquid or solid form?
• Location?
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Biosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
But what type? It could also be…
What more information did you need?
• Landforms you could expect to see?
• Types of Lithosphere? Eg: rock or concrete and asphalt.
• Natural or man-made environment?
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Biosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
But it could also be…
What detail did you need?
• Type of biosphere?
• Natural or man-made environment?
• Remember humans are part of the biosphere too!
Last one
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Biosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Swamps are the 4 spheres in balance!