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atmosphere
gases that surround a planet
biosphere
living things on a planet
biomass
total living things on a planet
Organism
a single living thing.
consumer
an organism that feeds on organic matter because it cannot produce it.
producer
an organism that converts simple inorganic matter (such as water and carbon dioxide) into organic matter (like sugar and protein).
Decomposer
an organism that absorbs nutrients from living things or the organic matter they leave behind, turning it into simpler inorganic matter.
carbon reservoir
a part of the earth that stores carbon
carbon sink
a carbon reservoir that absorbs carbon from the atmosphere and stores it for a long period of time
geosphere
the rocky, non-living parts of a planet.
hydrosphere
the water on a planet.
lithosphere
the rigid upper layer of the Earth.
pollution
nutrient
eccess nitrogen and phosphorus in water
eccess algae may use up too much oxygen, killing other marine animals
bacterial
the presence of harmful bacterial in water
May cause infections and/or sicknessses.
sediment
slit and clay in water
may block sunlight and cover fragile organisms
global warming
The Earth has experienced natural warming and cooling trends throughout its istory
Co2
Carbon dioxide
Global warming refers to the long-term increase in Earth's average temperature, climate change is the mean atmospheric conditions, typically an average of 30 years of weather data. A mean, or average, is much less variable
the Industrial Revolution has caused warming of the planet due to extra Co2 in the atmosphere