Quiz 4: Systems interactions

Lava (rock) interacting with animals (life) would be an example of...

• Hydrosphere with Geosphere
• Geosphere with Biosphere
• Atmosphere with Hydrosphere
• Biosphere with Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Water evaporating from the surface of a lake moves from the...

• Atmosphere to the geosphere 
• Geosphere to the hydrosphere 
• Hydrosphere to the atmosphere 
• Atmosphere to the hydrosphere 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When volcanoes erupt, dust and ash particles spread through much of the air blocking the sun.  Which two spheres are interacting? 

• Hydrosphere and atmosphere 
• Geosphere and atmosphere 
• Biosphere and atmosphere 
• Atmosphere and atmosphere 

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The remains of dead plants and animals can get buried under soil to form coal and oil over long periods of time are interactions between the

• Hydrosphere and cryosphere

• Biosphere and atmosphere

• Geosphere and hydrosphere

• Geosphere and biosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Animals breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen are interactions between the

• Cryosphere and biosphere

• Biosphere and atmosphere

• Atmosphere and hydrosphere

• Biosphere and hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Flooding moves soil and rock to new places are interactions between the

• Biosphere and geosphere

• Hydrosphere and biosphere

• Geosphere and hydrosphere

• Hydrosphere and atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The water cycle includes interactions among which spheres?

• geosphere and hydrosphere

• hydrosphere and atmoshpere

• biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere

• all 4 of earth's major spheres

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In defining the earth as a system, what would be considered the boundary?

• the crust

• the oceans

• the oort cloud

• the exosphere

Answer explanation

"exo" means external or outside layer of atmosphere

The repeated pattern of movement of materials and energy though a system are called...

• magic

• repetition

• boundaries

• cycles

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The Greenhouse we studied in lab is the color green.

• yes

• no

Answer explanation

A greenhouse is used to grow plants which are usually ...