Biosphere - The part of Earth where all living things exist., Hydrosphere - All the water on Earth’s surface., Litosphere - Earth’s solid outer layer, including the crust., Atmosphere - The layer of gases surrounding Earth., Respiration - The process by which organisms convert oxygen and glucose into energy, releasing carbon dioxide and water., Photosynthesis - The process by which plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen., Reproduction - The biological process through which organisms produce offspring., Consumption - The act of organisms eating or using other organisms or resources for energy., Decomposition - The breakdown of dead organisms and organic matter by bacteria and fungi., Transpiration - The release of water vapor from plants into the atmosphere, Combustion - The process of burning a substance, releasing energy, carbon dioxide, and water, Erosion - The wearing away and movement of soil or rock by natural forces like wind or water, Evaporation - The process where water turns into vapor and rises into the atmosphere., Condensation - The formation of water droplets from water vapor as it cools, Precipitation - Water falling from the atmosphere as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, Infiltration - he process of water soaking into the ground, Groundwater flow - The movement of water through the underground layers of soil and rock., Surface runoff - Water flowing over land into bodies of water after precipitation, Melting glaciers - The process of ice masses shrinking due to rising temperatures., Rising sea levels - The increase in the level of the world’s oceans due to melting ice and thermal expansion, Ocean acidification - The decrease in the pH of the ocean caused by increased carbon dioxide absorption, Melting permafrost - The thawing of permanently frozen ground due to warmer temperatures., Loss of biodiversity - The decline in the variety and number of species in an ecosystem, Coral bleaching - The loss of color in corals due to stress factors, often from warmer waters, causing them to expel symbiotic algae,

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