Earth's Systems Quiz 1

All living organisms on Earth are part of which system?

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

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All of the solid and molten rock on or below the Earths's surface is which sphere?

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

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All of the liquid and solid water and water vapor on Earth is which system?

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

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The thin layer of gases surrounding the Earth is called

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

Hydro means

• water

• rock

• air

• life

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The atmosphere includes water vapor, which is water that has evaporated into gas form.

• True

• False

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Which sphere interacts with the biosphere? Choose the best answer?

• The geosphere

• The atmosphere

• The hydrosphere

• All spheres interact in many different ways

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Choose the BEST answer. In your model pond, all spheres are interacting, but specifically

• Plants in the biosphere take in nutrients from the geosphere

• The plants in the biosphere take in water from the hydrosphere during photosynthesis

• The snails in the biosphere take in carbon dioxide from the geosphere.

• The plants in the geosphere take in nutrients from the atmosphere.

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Select all that apply. Droplets of water in a terrarium are evidence of interaction between

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

• geosphere

• biosphere

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Evidence of the interaction between the biosphere and atmosphere can be found

• In the nitrogen cycle

• In the water cycle

• In the carbon dioxide and oxygen cycle

• On a bicycle

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