Earth Systems

Which sphere includes rock, soil, and mountains?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What happens when too many fossil fuels are burned and chemicals are released in the air?

• Plants will grow larger and better

• Animals will thrive

• Planet will increase in temperature

• All of the above

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

What are palm trees, sharks, and dolphins are examples of?

• Geosphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What percentage of water on earth is usable to humans?

• 2%

• 50%

• 98%

• 20%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which sphere includes glaciers?

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the change of conditions at a certain place at different times?

• Weather

• Climate

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What happens when water on Earth interacts with the gases in the air?

• Climate changes

• Clouds form

• Rain begins

• Evaporation begins

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which has an important part in the climate of an area?

• Ocean currents

• Prevailing winds

• Current winds

• Surface winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is it called when wind blows more often from one direction than another?

• Wind gusts

• Ocean Currents

• Current winds

• Prevailing winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is a beach growing in size is most likely the result of?

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Landforms