Scientists describe the earth in terms of spheres.
Extends from deep ocean floors to high in the atmosphere.
Usually formed from volcanoes.
Mid ocean ridge mountain range on the ocean floor where magma upwells and new ocean floor is formed.
The biosphere is made up of the parts of earth where life exists.
The high pressure and high temperature inside.
The biosphere extends from the deepest root systems of trees to the dark environment of ocean trenches to lush rain forests and high mountaintops.
The name abyss comes from a greek word meaning no bottom because they thought the ocean was bottomless.
Neutralizing the carbonic acid that forms when carbon dioxide seeps from the atmosphere into the ocean.
Scaling the tallest mountain on earth would take you not to mt.
The solid surface layer of the earth is the lithosphere the atmosphere is the layer of air that stretches above the lithosphere.
The sloped bottom of the ocean that extends from the continental shelf down to the deep ocean bottom.
Three quarters of the area of the deep ocean floor lies in this zone.
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Minerals can form deep inside the earth s crust by crystallization of melted materials.
Atmosphere is nitrogen and in the ocean is hydrogen.
Everest but to mauna kea on the big island of hawaii.
The part of earths where life exists and extends from the deep ocean floors up into the lower atmosphere.
What describes the ability a soil has to support plant gowth.
Everest reaches the highest elevation on earth but measured from sea level to summit it.
The two processes that result in rocks being broken down into smaller pieces.
Although this peak reaches only 13 803 feet above sea level the mountain extends another 19 700 feet below the surface for a total of 33 500 feet from base to summit at 29 035 feet mt.
It often extends onto the floor of a room a hearth is a brick or stone.
Chemical weathering the process by which rocks break down as a result of chemical reactions is called.
It is the pitch black bottom layer of the ocean.
The 10 meter long.
What is the part of earth where life exists and extends from the deep ocean floor up into the lower atmosphere.
Chemical weathering and physical weathering.
Climate change may be dissolving the ocean floor.
Seamount a mountain rising from the seafloor that does not reach above the surface of the water.