Earth Science - Quiz 1

What property of the earth allows us to have day and night time?

• surface properties

• layer of the earth

• solar sytem placement

• rotational properties

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Earth is made up of erratic, complex & interactive systems that make it a constantly changing planet. Which of the following is not true about Earth being a habitable planet?

• The planet has enough temperature that can support life. -15 degree Celsius to 115 degree Celsius is the average temperature that a living organism can survive.

• The planet do not need a big protective shield  that can provide protection  and gases for living organism's survival.

• The planet has enough sunlight that can support living organisms internal homeostasis.

• Protein,carbohydate, fats & vitamins & minerals are present in the planet that is important for growth & dev’t of living organism.

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What terrestrial planet is made up of erratic, complex & interactive systems that make it a constantly changing planet?

• Earth

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

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Which of the following is not included in the four major subsystems of the Earth that affects and interacts with one another?

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

• biosphere

• ionosphere

What major subsystem includes the non-living land features and divided into different layers?

• geosphere

• lithosphere

• asthenosphere

• thermosphere

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What is the frozen water part of the Earth system?

• hydrosphere

• cryosphere

• glaciers

• ice berg

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What is the boundary that separates one layer of the earth from the other?

• separation point

• discontinuity

• asthenosphere

• lithosphere

What Earth's subsytem is considered as "zone of life"?

• ecolife

• ecology

• biology

• biosphere

This thin layer of gas that envelops our planet is necessary to sustain life because it contains gases essential for humans and animals to breathe.

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

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Rhiana is a jewelry collector. She loves to collect different stones and jewelry. On her way to the store, she forgot to bring her tools in identifying authentic stones and jewelry. What could be the best alternative way that she can use to identify the authenticity of the stones and jewelry?

• check its chemical composition

• check its physical properties

• just postpone going to the store

• ask for opinion from a friend via phone call