ERSC Midterm Flashcards Question and
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what is Earth Science
the study of Earth and all things related to it, specifically nature, origin, and
evolution
what is a system?
a set of interacting or interdependent components an integrated whole
control
an internal or external guide that regulates the structure, function, or behavior
of a system
a process in which the output of an action that arises from within the system
operates as an input that modifies or influences the action
feedback
feedback is a form of
control
, geosphere
the part of earth that starts at the surface and goes down to earth's core
hydrosphere
all of the solid, liquid, and gaseous water on Earth
atmosphere
layer of gas that extends from the earth's surface upward
biosphere
all living organisms on earth, includes both biotic and abiotic components
what's a hypothesis?
a proposed explanation for a observable phenomenon based in observations
and in research
what is the universe?
the universe consists of a bunch of galaxies and matter
what's the universe composed of?
answers correctly solved
what is Earth Science
the study of Earth and all things related to it, specifically nature, origin, and
evolution
what is a system?
a set of interacting or interdependent components an integrated whole
control
an internal or external guide that regulates the structure, function, or behavior
of a system
a process in which the output of an action that arises from within the system
operates as an input that modifies or influences the action
feedback
feedback is a form of
control
, geosphere
the part of earth that starts at the surface and goes down to earth's core
hydrosphere
all of the solid, liquid, and gaseous water on Earth
atmosphere
layer of gas that extends from the earth's surface upward
biosphere
all living organisms on earth, includes both biotic and abiotic components
what's a hypothesis?
a proposed explanation for a observable phenomenon based in observations
and in research
what is the universe?
the universe consists of a bunch of galaxies and matter
what's the universe composed of?
