The Biosphere

What does the biosphere encompass?

• Only the deepest parts of the ocean

• All regions of the Earth where life exists

• Only human life

• Only terrestrial life forms

Which organisms have adapted to live in the desert regions?

• Cacti and Camels

• Penguins and Polar Bears

• Monkeys and Birds

• Fish and Amphibians

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What types of forests host a diverse array of life?

• Tropical rainforests and boreal forests

• Only mangrove forests

• Only coniferous forests

• Only deciduous forests

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Where can organisms like cacti and camels be found according to the video?

• Polar Regions

• Deserts

• Tropical Rainforests

• Coral Reefs

How does the biosphere interact with other spheres in numerous ways according to the video?

• By creating hurricanes

• By absorbing sunlight directly

• By taking up carbon dioxide and requiring water

• By causing earthquakes

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