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Human Impact on Earth’s Spheres - Coggle Diagram
Human Impact on Earth’s Spheres
Hydrosphere
Lakes, oceans, groundwater, glaciers, moisture in the air, etc.
Majority of the water on Earth is saltwater
Atmosphere
The air that surrounds the planet, the air includes nitrogen, carbon, oxygen, and more.
Air Pollution
Humans: Fossil Fuels Nature: Erupting Volcano
Geosphere
Rocks, minerals, and soils.
The land that we live on is indeed a nonrenewable source that is continuously being used and it doesn’t have any more capacity.
Majorly used for the sole purpose of farming
Over-farming is harmful as it removes the nutrients from the soil and blocks any future cycling of matter.
Mining
The mining of coal can lead to deforestation of the land
Mining is essential as the metals we use daily need to be mined
Biosphere
Deforestation
As more forests continue to be chopped down, the ecosystems close by are more likely to be flooded.
Can also lead to climate change.
This includes all of the living organisms on Earth. More specifically, plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, and simple-celled organisms.