
Ch. 1 L1 Earth Systems & Interactions
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Earth system that includes rocks, sand, and mountains
geosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
Answer explanation
The geosphere encompasses all the solid parts of Earth, including rocks, sand, and mountains. It is distinct from the atmosphere (air), hydrosphere (water), and biosphere (living organisms). Thus, the correct answer is geosphere.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Bears, people, and trees are part of what Earth System?
hydrosphere
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
Answer explanation
Bears, people, and trees are all living organisms that interact with each other and their environment, which defines the biosphere. The biosphere encompasses all ecosystems and living beings on Earth.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
What is an interaction with the geosphere?
drinking a glass of water
a factory releasing chemicals into the air
digging a hole in the backyard
a beaver building a dam
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Answer explanation
Digging a hole in the backyard is an interaction with the geosphere because it involves altering the Earth's surface. The other options do not directly involve the geosphere in the same way.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Which is an interaction with the atmosphere?
a new tree absorbing rainwater through its roots
a car releasing too much carbon monoxide
a polar bear floating on a glacier
algae growing in a pond
Answer explanation
The correct choice, 'a car releasing too much carbon monoxide', is an interaction with the atmosphere as it involves the emission of pollutants that affect air quality, unlike the other options which do not directly interact with the atmosphere.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
The word for all the Earth's living organisms is the _________.
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
Answer explanation
The term 'Biosphere' refers to all living organisms on Earth, encompassing various ecosystems. The other options—Hydrosphere, Lithosphere, and Atmosphere—represent water, land, and air, respectively, but not living organisms.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Earth's circulating water systems is the ___________.
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Geosphere
Answer explanation
The correct answer is 'Hydrosphere' because it refers to all of Earth's water systems, including oceans, rivers, and lakes, which circulate water. The other options refer to different Earth systems: biosphere (life), lithosphere (land), and geosphere (Earth's physical structure).
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Earth's surface and interior is the___________.
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Answer explanation
The correct answer is 'Geosphere' because it refers to the solid parts of Earth, including the surface and interior. The biosphere relates to life, the atmosphere to air, and the hydrosphere to water.
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