1.2/2.4 Quiz #1

Water evaporating and collecting in clouds is primarily an interaction between which of Earth's spheres? SELECT TWO.

• atmosphere
• hydrosphere
• biosphere
• geosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Identify an activity that allows carbon to enter the biosphere.

• storing carbon in the bedrock
• photosynthesis of plants
• filling the car with fuel
• dissolving carbon in the ocean
• burning fossil fuels in a factory

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Identify an activity that allows carbon to enter the atmosphere.

• storing carbon in the bedrock
• photosynthesis of plants
• filling the car with fuel
• dissolving carbon in the ocean
• burning fossil fuels in a factory

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Identify an activity that allows carbon to enter the geosphere.

• storing carbon in the bedrock
• photosynthesis of plants
• filling the car with fuel
• dissolving carbon in the ocean
• burning fossil fuels in a factory

A glacier carves a path through the mountain is primarily an interaction between which of Earth's spheres? SELECT TWO.

• atmosphere
• geosphere

• biosphere
• cryosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which greenhouse gas is NOT found NATURALLY on earth?

• chlorofluorocarbons
• water vapor
• methane
• carbon dioxide
• ozone

What is coral bleaching?

• A process where corals lose their color due to excessive algae growth
• A natural phenomenon where corals expel their symbiotic algae, resulting in a loss of color
• A method used by corals to defend against predators
• A process where corals absorb excess nutrients from the water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following factors can contribute to coral bleaching?

• Increased water temperature
• Decreased water acidity
• Reduced sunlight
• Intense fishing in the area

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which greenhouse gas is rising dramatically since the Industrial Revolution?

• Carbon Dioxide
• ozone
• nitrous oxide
• chlorofluorocarbons

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Hydro = 

• Sphere
• Earth
• Life
• Water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4