Earth Systems - Vocab Quiz Practice

What is the outermost Earth system?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

Which Earth system contains all of Earth's water?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

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What is the largest Earth system?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

Which Earth system is made of all the living things?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

What is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth's surface called?

• Water cycle

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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What is water that falls back to Earth in a liquid or solid state called?

• Water cycle

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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What is the change of water from a vapor or gas state to a liquid called?

• Water cycle

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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What is water vapor that leaves a plant through the leaf's stomata and evaporates into the atmosphere called?

• Water cycle

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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What is the excess liquid that flows across the surface of the land and into nearby creeks, streams, and ponds called?

• Runoff

• Evaporation

• Rock Cycle

• Weathering

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What is the process of a liquid turning into a vapor called?

• Runoff

• Evaporation

• Rock Cycle

• Weathering

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