Earth as a Habitable Planet

Which geologic subsystem is comprised of all of the waters on Earth, including subsurface and atmospheric water?

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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Which subsystem contains all living organisms of Earth, including those on the land, in the water and air?

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

The earth is composed of complex set of cycles, parts and process that all work together as a _______________.

• unit

• factory

• system

• earth

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Earth has an ideal distance from the sun the right composition of gases in its atmosphere, ideal temperature, abundance of water and an external magnetic field. Why are these condition significant?

• Earth is able to support life

• Earth is not too hot or too cold

• Earth is a huge magnet

• Earth the most unique planet.

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What makes the Earth known as the “Blue planet”?

• It is made up of 70% water.

• It has the presence of atmosphere.

• It has vast land and vegetation.

• It has presence of minerals in the soil.

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What is the temperature of the planet in the Goldilocks zone?

• Too hot to survive

• Too low in temperature

• Temperature is extremely high and low.

• Temperature is just right, not too hot or too cold.

Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of Earth?

• Presence of atmosphere

• It has water

• Right temperature

• Abundance of carbon dioxide

Which of the following is NOT a subsystem?

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Asthenosphere

Which of the following is a correct pair?

• Hydrosphere- water

• Lithosphere - minerals

• Atmosphere – energy

• Biosphere - soil

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Which layer of the atmosphere where weather condition occurs?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

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