Geology on Mars Unit 1 Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of atmosphere?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• All the living things on a planet

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

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What is the definition of biosphere?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• All the living things on a planet

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

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What is the definition of channel?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• All the living things on a planet

• A long, narrow groove that forms where water, lava, or other liquid flows

What is the definition of claim?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• A proposed answer to a question about the natural world

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

What does it mean to compare?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• All the living things on a planet

• To notice how two or more things are alike or different

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What is the definition of evidence?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• Information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim

• All the living things on a planet

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

What are geologic processes?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• An event or series of events that causes changes in the geosphere

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

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What is the definition of geosphere?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• All the living things on a planet

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

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What does it mean for a planet to be habitable?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• Having the conditions necessary to support life

• All the living things on a planet

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

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What is the definition of hydrosphere?

• The solid part of a rocky planet

• The mixture of gases surrounding a planet

• All the living things on a planet

• All the liquid water and solid water (ice) on a planet

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