Earth's Spheres and Inside Earth Review

What is the geosphere?

• All rocks and minerals on and within Earth
• All water found on and in Earth
• The air that surrounds Earth
• All living things on Earth

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The hydrosphere includes water found:

• in lakes, rivers, and streams
• frozen at the Polar ice caps
• as vapor in the atmosphere
• all of the above

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The air that surrounds Earth makes up the:

• geosphere
• hydrosphere
• atmosphere
• biosphere

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What is the only sphere the contains solid, liquid and gas?

• geosphere
• hydrosphere
• atmosphere
• biosphere

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What within the atmosphere is important to living things, specifically animals?

• water
• oxygen
• carbon dioxide
• nitrogen

The crust is mostly made of:

• oxygen and silicon
• hydrogen and oxygen
• nitrogen

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True or False: The core is Earth's densest layer.

• True
• False

Energy is first introduced into the biosphere by the _____.

• decomposers
• sun
• geosphere

What layer of the earth is directly under the crust?

• Inner Core
• Outter Core
• Mantle

Magma is pushed out of volcanoes by the build up of _____?

• gases
• water
• plastic and trash