What is the origin of the names for Earth's four spheres?

Exploring Earth's Four Spheres: Geosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, and Biosphere

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientific terms based on their discovery
Names of famous scientists
Greek words describing their compositions
Latin words describing their functions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Geosphere?
Inner core
Ocean floor
Crust
Atmosphere
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by water?
60%
50%
70%
80%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is included in the Hydrosphere?
Mountains
Deserts
Volcanoes
Glaciers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can life be found within the Biosphere?
Only underground
In the air, on land, and in water
Only in water
Only on land
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary composition of Earth's atmosphere?
Hydrogen and helium
Nitrogen and oxygen
Carbon dioxide and methane
Argon and neon
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sphere includes all living organisms?
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Geosphere
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What force holds the gases of the atmosphere in place?
Electromagnetic force
Magnetic field
Centrifugal force
Gravity
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