How do the lithosphere and atmosphere interact?

Answer 1

Top of lithosphere (down land and, similarly, beneath sea) react with atmosphere and hydrosphere, respectively. Also, top lithosphere reacts with biosphere over land and sea. Result: Soil if formed.

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Answer 2

Alexander Acosta

Earth's surface rocks are weathered, releasing minerals and nutrients into the soil and atmosphere; erosion carries these materials and sediment out of the atmosphere through wind, water, or ice, reshaping the landscape; deposition is the process by which eroded materials fall out of the atmosphere onto the Earth's surface, contributing to the formation of sedimentary rock layers; and volcanic activity releases gases and ash into the atmosphere, affecting climate and weather patterns.

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When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.