Unit 2 Vocabulary Quiz Study Guide

Which of the following Spheres includes all of the living things on, in, and around Earth?

• Biosphere

• Troposphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

Which of the following Spheres includes all of the rocks, soil, clay, and dust found on, in, and around Earth?

• Geosphere (Lithosphere)

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following Spheres includes all of the water, as a solid, liquid, and gas, found on, in, and around Earth?

• Geosphere (Lithosphere)

• Biosphere

• Troposphere

• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following Spheres is the envelope (layer) of gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, that surrounds the Earth? Mark only one oval.

• Geosphere (Lithosphere)

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Letter A on the diagram represents

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Letter B on the diagram represents __________.

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Letter C on the diagram represents __________.

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The direct transfer of energy through space by electromagnetic waves is called __________.

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

The transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another substance that is touching is called __________.

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of a fluid is called __________.

• Convection

• Radiation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6