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Earth Story)

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/7/12

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

describe?

lithosphere

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/7/12

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

describe?

atmosphere

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/2/11

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

describe?

pedosphere

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/7/12

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

describe?

hydrosphere

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/7/12

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

describe?

biosphere

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/7/12

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

describe?

cryosphere

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/7/12

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

describe?

geosphere

The Launch PadWednesday, 11/2/11

Which of Earth’s “spheres” do the following pictures

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NASA's car-sized rover, Curiosity, has taken significant

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of its original atmosphere.Learning what happened to the Martian atmosphere will help scientists assess whether the

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Mars is 100 times thinner than Earth's.

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