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Unit 5 Earth's Spheres Checkpoint

Unit 5 Earth's Spheres Checkpoint

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-1

+6

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Geosphere?

Back

The Geosphere includes the Earth's crust, mantle, and core, representing the solid parts of the Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Hydrosphere?

Back

The Hydrosphere encompasses all the water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and water vapor in the atmosphere.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Atmosphere?

Back

The Atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, containing air, weather, and water vapor.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Biosphere?

Back

The Biosphere includes all living organisms on Earth and their interactions with the other spheres.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does water move from the Hydrosphere to the Atmosphere?

Back

Water evaporates from surfaces like lakes and rivers, turning into water vapor and entering the atmosphere.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of evaporation?

Back

Evaporation is the process where liquid water turns into vapor, usually due to heat.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Precipitation is any form of water, such as rain or snow, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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