B2 noun رسمي

biosphere

/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.sfɪər/

The biosphere is the worldwide sum of all ecosystems, encompassing all living organisms and the zones of air, land, and water they inhabit. It is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships with the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.

أمثلة

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1

Recycling and reducing waste are small steps we can take to help protect the biosphere.

Recycling and reducing waste are small steps we can take to help protect the biosphere.

2

The international convention aims to establish new protocols for the preservation of the global biosphere.

The international convention aims to establish new protocols for the preservation of the global biosphere.

3

Did you see that show about how the biosphere handles extreme climate changes?

Did you see that show about how the biosphere handles extreme climate changes?

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
biosphere
ظرف
biospherically
صفة
biospheric
مرتبط
biology
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the prefix 'bio-' (meaning life) and the word 'sphere' (the shape of the Earth). It is the 'Sphere of Life.'

اختبار سريع

Scientists are concerned that pollution is causing irreversible damage to the Earth's ________.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: biosphere

أمثلة

1

Recycling and reducing waste are small steps we can take to help protect the biosphere.

everyday

Recycling and reducing waste are small steps we can take to help protect the biosphere.

2

The international convention aims to establish new protocols for the preservation of the global biosphere.

formal

The international convention aims to establish new protocols for the preservation of the global biosphere.

3

Did you see that show about how the biosphere handles extreme climate changes?

informal

Did you see that show about how the biosphere handles extreme climate changes?

4

The study analyzes the exchange of carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the terrestrial biosphere.

academic

The study analyzes the exchange of carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the terrestrial biosphere.

5

Corporate sustainability reports now frequently address the company's long-term impact on the biosphere.

business

Corporate sustainability reports now frequently address the company's long-term impact on the biosphere.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
biosphere
ظرف
biospherically
صفة
biospheric
مرتبط
biology

تلازمات شائعة

biosphere reserve biosphere reserve
global biosphere global biosphere
delicate biosphere delicate biosphere
protect the biosphere protect the biosphere
human impact on the biosphere human impact on the biosphere

العبارات الشائعة

within the biosphere

within the biosphere

the Earth's biosphere

the Earth's biosphere

integrity of the biosphere

integrity of the biosphere

يُخلط عادةً مع

biosphere vs ecosystem

An ecosystem is a specific local area of living things and their environment, while the biosphere is the sum of all ecosystems on Earth.

biosphere vs atmosphere

The atmosphere refers specifically to the layers of gases surrounding the planet, whereas the biosphere includes all areas where life exists.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

The word is primarily used in scientific, environmental, or academic discussions regarding the planet as a whole. It is rarely used to describe local environmental issues unless being related back to global impacts.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use 'biosphere' when they actually mean 'environment' or 'habitat.' Remember that biosphere is a global, all-encompassing term.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the prefix 'bio-' (meaning life) and the word 'sphere' (the shape of the Earth). It is the 'Sphere of Life.'

📖

أصل الكلمة

Coined in 1875 by the geologist Eduard Suess, derived from the Greek 'bios' (life) and 'sphaira' (globe).

أنماط نحوية

Usually used with the definite article 'the' Countable noun, though the plural 'biospheres' is mostly used in science fiction or planetary science
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السياق الثقافي

The term is central to UNESCO's 'Man and the Biosphere' (MAB) programme, which promotes sustainable development.

اختبار سريع

Scientists are concerned that pollution is causing irreversible damage to the Earth's ________.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: biosphere

كلمات ذات صلة

pale

A1

Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.

lung

A1

The lungs are two organs inside your chest that you use to breathe. They bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

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