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!