Earth's Spheres Quiz

What is the Earth system?

• All the man-made processes happening on Earth

• All the natural processes happening on Earth

• All the processes happening on the Moon

• All the processes happening on Mars

Which sphere contains all of Earth's air?

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

What does the hydrosphere contain?

• All the air on Earth

• All the water on Earth

• All living things

• All the rocks and minerals on Earth's surface and below

What does the geosphere include?

• All the water on Earth

• All the rocks and minerals on Earth's surface and below

• All living things

• All the air on Earth

What does the biosphere include?

• All living things

• All the rocks and minerals on Earth's surface and below

• All the water on Earth

• All the air on Earth

What is the atmosphere's role in the Earth system?

• Forming ocean currents

• Creating new mountain ranges

• Regulating the temperature and deflecting radiation from space

• Supporting life on Earth

What is the hydrosphere's impact on weather patterns?

• Regulating the temperature and deflecting radiation from space

• Creating new mountain ranges

• Affecting global temperatures and rainfall

• Supporting life on Earth

What is the geosphere constantly shaped by?

• Creating new mountain ranges

• Affecting global temperatures and rainfall

• Regulating the temperature and deflecting radiation from space

• Shifting and rearranging the continents

What is the biosphere connected to in the Earth system?

• Only the atmosphere

• Only the hydrosphere

• Only the geosphere

• All of the other spheres

What do trees absorb from the atmosphere?

• Water vapor

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide