Spheres of the Earth

Spheres of the Earth

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What spheres are interacting when an iceberg melts? (Select all that apply)

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Cryosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

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What spheres are interacting when a bear eats berries? (select all that apply)

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Cryosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

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What spheres are interacting when a hurricane causes flooding? (select all that apply)

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Cryosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

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What spheres are interacting when a river causes the erosion of rocks? (select all that apply)

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Cryosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

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What spheres are interacting when a volcano erupts and releases ash into the air? (select all that apply)

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• cryosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

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What spheres are interacting when water evaporates? (select all that apply)

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• cryosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

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A sea breeze happens during the...

• day

• night

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A sea breeze blows from...

• sea to land

• land to sea

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Which arrow do you look at to determine the type of breeze?

• The arrow on top

• The arrow on bottom

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What type of breeze is this?

• Sea Breeze

• Land Breese

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Which heats faster?

• The land

• The sea

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A land breeze happens during the...

• day

• night

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A land breeze blows from...

• sea to land

• land to sea

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Which arrow do you look at to determine the type of breeze?

• Arrow on top

• Arrow on bottom

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Which type of breeze is this?

• Sea Breeze

• Land Breeze

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Which type of breeze would occur in this situation?

• Sea Breeze

• Land Breeze

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Which cools faster?

• Land

• Sea

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Which of the following describes weather?

• day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a place in regard to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain etc.

• long-term conditions (30 or more years) of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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Which of the following best describes climate?

• day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a place in regard to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain etc.

• long-term conditions (30 or more years) of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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Marrisa likes to visit her grandmother in the winter because where her grandmother lives it is warm all year long. Where Marrisa lives it is very cold in the winter. Is Marrisa describing the weather or the climate?

• Weather

• Climate

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Where would humidity be higher?

• Florida (FL)

• Oklahoma (OK)

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Where would there be more precipitation?

• Florida (FL)

• Oklahoma (OK)

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Which has higher air pressure?

(Think about whether heat and cold rises or sinks)

• Cold air mass

• Warm air mass

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Where would there be more moderate temperatures?

(not a lot of change throughout the year)

• Florida (FL)

• Oklahoma (OK)

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Look at the temperature of the currents going past Florida (wamr) and California (cold). Which location would have high humidity and more precipitation?

• Florida

• California