Biosphere Quiz

What is the biosphere?

• The layer of gases surrounding the Earth

• The part of Earth where life exists

• The solid outer layer of the Earth

• The Earth's water bodies

Which of the following is a part of the biosphere?

• The Sun

• The Moon

• Plants

• Stars

What is one way humans impact the biosphere?

• By creating new planets

• By building cities and roads

• By changing the color of the sky

• By making the Earth spin faster

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the biosphere?

• Animals

• Rocks

• Water

• Air

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How do plants help the biosphere?

• By producing oxygen

• By absorbing sunlight

• By creating water

• By making noise

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What is the main reason the biosphere is important for humans?

• It provides a place for humans to live

• It makes the Earth look pretty

• It keeps the Earth warm

• It controls the weather

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Which of the following activities can hurt the biosphere?

• Planting trees

• Recycling

• Polluting rivers

• Conserving water

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What is one way to protect the biosphere?

• Cutting down more trees

• Using more plastic

• Reducing waste

• Increasing pollution

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Which of the following is a microscopic organism?

• Soil

• Water

• Bacteria

• Air

The sphere that can support life is the ______________________.

• biosphere

• biome

• ecosystem

• community