Earth's Spheres Unit Test Review

Which of the following describes the Hydrosphere?

• includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, lakes, and rivers

• is made up of the air and gases that surround Earth.

• is the solid part of Earth, including mountains and valleys.

• consists of all living organisms, including plants and animals.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following describes the Biosphere?

• includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, lakes, and rivers

• is made up of the air and gases that surround Earth.

• is the solid part of Earth, including mountains and valleys.

• consists of all living organisms, including plants and animals.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following describes the Geosphere?

• includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, lakes, and rivers

• is made up of the air and gases that surround Earth.

• is the solid part of Earth, including mountains and valleys.

• consists of all living organisms, including plants and animals.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which of the following describes the Atmosphere?

• includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, lakes, and rivers

• is made up of the air and gases that surround Earth.

• is the solid part of Earth, including mountains and valleys.

• consists of all living organisms, including plants and animals.

What is the correct label for number 1?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the correct label for number 2?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the correct label for number 3?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the correct label for number 4?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Which of the following is an example of weathering?

• A river carrying sediment downstream

• A plant growing on a rock surface

• Rain falling on a mountain

• Rock breaking down due to freeze-thaw cycles

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of the following is an example of erosion?

• Flood water pounding against a wall and wearing it down

• Wind blowing sand from one location to another

• Rocks being made smooth by tumbling across a riverbed

• Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2