Access Points Icon Access Point #:SC.6.E.7.Pa.4


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    • Access Point Number: SC.6.E.7.Pa.4  
      Access Point Description: Recognize that air covers Earth (atmosphere).

      Access Point Category: Participatory  
      Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08  
      Big Idea Earth Systems and Patterns - The scientific theory of the evolution of Earth states that changes in our planet are driven by the flow of energy and the cycling of matter through dynamic interactions among the atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, geosphere, and biosphere, and the resources used to sustain human civilization on Earth.

  • RELATED Benchmarks (2)
    • »  SC.6.E.7.4: Differentiate and show interactions among the geosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.
          Depth of Knowledge: High     l Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08        
          This benchmark belongs to: Earth Systems and Patterns

      »  SC.6.E.7.9: Describe how the composition and structure of the atmosphere protects life and insulates the planet.
          Depth of Knowledge: Moderate     l Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08        
          This benchmark belongs to: Earth Systems and Patterns
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