Lesson 1 Unit 3 Science Vocabulary

Which of the following is not one of the four systems of the Earth?

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• earthosphere

• atmosphere

• geosphere

The _______________ is made up of a mixture of gases that is in the air.

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

The ____________ is the part of the Earth in which life exists.

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

• earthosphere

The layer of rock and soil that make up the crust and the core of the Earth is the __________________.

• atmosphere

• earthosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

The ________________ includes all of Earth's water.

• atmosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

The continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back is the _________________.

• water vapor

• water cycle

• percipitation

• sediments

Water in the form of gas is _____________________.

• water cycle

• condensation

• water vapor

• snow

Water that falls to the Earth's surface in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail is _________________.

• water vapor

• water cycle

• precipitation

• biosphere

__________________ are tiny pieces of sand, rock, and shells that form soil and rock.

• lava

• sediments

• sand

• rock