Inspire: Unit 2 Lesson 1 Earth's Major Systems Test

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What are Earth's major systems?

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The major systems of Earth include the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.

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Which systems interact with each other?

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All of Earth's systems interact with each other.

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What is the biosphere?

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The biosphere is the part of Earth where all living things are found.

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What is the geosphere?

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The geosphere includes all the solid parts of Earth, such as rocks, mountains, and soil.

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What is the hydrosphere?

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The hydrosphere includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, rivers, and lakes.

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What is the atmosphere?

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The atmosphere is a layer of gases, including oxygen and nitrogen, that surrounds the Earth.

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Which of the following is not part of Earth's geosphere?

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Rivers are not part of the geosphere; they are part of the hydrosphere.

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What activity involves interacting with the geosphere?

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Rock climbing involves interacting with the geosphere.

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What is an example of the hydrosphere?

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An example of the hydrosphere is the ocean.

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What is an example of the atmosphere?

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An example of the atmosphere is the air we breathe.