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Katie designed an experiment using a paint roller pan, sand, and water. The steps of the experiment are listed below.

1. Put 3 inches of moist sand on a paint roller pan.
2.Make a beach by scooping the sand towards the higher portion of the pan.
3.Put some soil with very small plants growing on it on the sand.
4.Pour water into the deeper end of the pan.
5.Move the roller pan to create wave like motion in the water.
6.Observe how the sand and plants are displaced by the waves.
Katie’s model most likely represents the interactions between the

a. atmosphere, ocean and cryosphere
b. geosphere, ocean, and biosphere
c. atmosphere, ocean, and biosphere
d. cryosphere, biosphere, and ocean

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Answer: B. Geosphere, Ocean, and Biosphere

Step-by-step explanation: correct on test

sand is geosphere

water is ocean

biosphere is plants

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Its actually the atmosphere, ocean, and geosphere. The atmosphere is represented by the wind created through the straw, the ocean is represented by the water in the pan, and the geosphere is represented by the sand. 
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