JH SCI CHP 4 - Part 2 Earth Spheres

A plant rooted in the ground has a connection to which sphere(s)?

• atmosphere, magnetosphere, exosphere
• biosphere, geosphere, cryosphere
• lithosphere, thermosphere, ionosphere
• Geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is NOT one of Earth's four spheres?

• Biosphere
• Lithosphere
• Atmosphere
• Cryosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How can you tell where one sphere ends and the next one begins?

• Where the sea meets the sky.

• There are no hard rules, and often spheres overlap.

• Where feet meet the pavement.

• Where the sky touches space.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

We look up in the sky and see a cloud. Which sphere is this cloud in?

• Both the hydrosphere and atmosphere

• 1. The geosphere only

• Mesosphere
• The lithosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following is NOT a reason that sphere interactions are important?

• 1. They form the overall system of Earth.

• 1. They recycle material on Earth.

• They help to keep matter in one place.

• 1. They change matter through different phases.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4