The video tutorial covers the five spheres of Earth: atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, geosphere, and anthroposphere, explaining their roles and interactions. It also delves into Earth's structure, discussing the crust, mantle, and core, highlighting their characteristics and significance. The tutorial encourages note-taking and poses questions for further class discussion.

Which of the following is NOT one of the five spheres of Earth?

• Lithosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

What is the primary function of the atmosphere?

• Houses all living organisms

• Contains all water bodies

• Provides natural resources

• Supports all life on the planet

Which sphere includes all water on Earth?

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What does the biosphere encompass?

• All living organisms

• All gases surrounding Earth

• All rocks and minerals

• All water bodies

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which sphere is primarily composed of rocks?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the newest sphere of Earth that includes human activities?

• Atmosphere

• Anthroposphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which layer of Earth contains all natural resources?

• Crust

• Core

• Mantle

• Outer Core

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the average thickness of Earth's crust?

• 10 kilometers

• 70 kilometers

• 35 kilometers

• 100 kilometers

What is the state of the outer core?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gaseous

• Plastic

How far would you travel if you dug from the crust to the core?

• 1,000 miles

• 2,000 miles

• 3,000 miles

• 4,000 miles