Biosphere Flashcards
Ecology
The study of living organisms and their relationships with each other.
Biosphere
The place on earth where their is ability for animals and plants to live.
Atmosphere
The layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
Hydrosphere
The water part of the biosphere
Rivers, lakes and the ocean
Water source
The lithosphere
The earths outside layer of crust
The ground, soil
Eco system
A area of life where animals, plants as well as the land and weather conditions and water work together to form life and a cycle.
There is biotic and abiotic parts in a eco system.
Deforestation
The removal of a forest or the cutting down of trees from apiece of land which is converted for commercial use such as houses or factories
Soil erosion
The wearing away of lands top soil it by natural forces such as weather or farming.
Carbon dioxide
A c compound of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms, it is a greenhouse gas and it is present in the atmosphere.