Earth Systems

1. What is the geosphere?

• a. The layer of gases surrounding Earth

• b. The solid part of Earth, including rocks and minerals

• c. The water bodies on Earth

• d. The region where living organisms exist

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2. Which sphere includes all water on Earth?

• a. Atmosphere

• b. Geosphere

• c. Hydrosphere

• d. Biosphere

6. What is the significance of the water cycle?

• a. It only affects ocean temperatures

• b. It helps in the distribution of fresh water and regulates climate

• c. It is not important for life

• d. It only involves the biosphere

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What gases primarily make up the atmosphere?

• a. Carbon dioxide and methane

• b. Oxygen and nitrogen

• c. Hydrogen and helium

• d. Argon and ozone