5th Grade Earth's Systems Quiz

Atmosphere is

• The air that surrounds Earth

• The water on Earth

Biosphere has to do with

• All the air on Earth

• All living things on Earth

Geosphere is

• all life on Earth

• the solid part of Earth (ex: mountains)

Groundwater is

• water that is found is soil and rock underground

• water that is found in rivers and streams

Hydrosphere includes

• all of the rocks on Earth

• all of the liquid water and ice on Earth

A system is

• a single part that works on its own

• a group of parts that work together

An investigation of the Earth’s geosphere would include the exploration of which of the following features?

• Glaciers, rivers, and oceans
• Plants, animals, and fungus
• Rock, soil, and sediments
• Nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide

The hydrosphere includes water in the form of snow.

• True
• False

The ___________ is the sphere that contains all of the earth’s rocks below the earths first surface 

• Hydrosphere
• Atmosphere
• Geosphere
• Biosphere

I consist of you, plants, animals, and everything that is living on earth. Which sphere am I? 

• Hydrosphere
• Biosphere
• Atmosphere
• Geosphere