Earth's Water and Spheres

atmo means

• water

• air

• rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The prefix "bio" comes from a Greek word that means what?

• Life

• Water

• Earth

• Ground

What do we call regions of the world with similar climate, plants, and animals?

• Atmospheres

• Habitats

• Biomes

• None of the above

For how many years has the Earth's Biosphere existed?

• Fewer than 1 Million yrs.

• About 10 Million Yrs.

• Nearly 1 Billion Yrs.

• About 3.5 Billion Yrs

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-7

How much of the planet is covered by water?

• 20%

• 50%

• 70%

• 90%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This sphere includes the continents, the ocean floor, all the rocks on the surface, and all of the sand in the deserts. 

• Hydrosphere 
• Biosphere 
• Atmosphere 
• Geosphere 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Composed of all the water on or near the earth

• Hydrosphere 
• Biosphere 
• Atmosphere 
• Geosphere 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This is part of the....

• Geosphere
• Biosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Cryosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

All frozen water on Earth is...

• Hydrosphere
• Geosphere
• Cryosphere
• Atmosphere

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

• the sun
• the earth
• water
• the moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4