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Worksheetsscience game by anthony
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which subsystem is associated with all of Earth's water?
a)
stratosphere
b)
geosphere
c)
thermosphere
d)
hydrosphere
2.
Which subsystem is associated with all of Earth's life?
a)
biosphere
b)
biastosphere
c)
geosphere
d)
cryosphere
3.
What is a system?
a)
group of parts working together
b)
group of people working together
c)
a set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole
d)
a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something
4.
Name the subsystem that is associated with rocks and minerals?
a)
the rock cycle
b)
exosphere
c)
geosphere
d)
geography
5.
Which of the four subsystems contains the gases around Earth?
a)
atmosphere
b)
geosphere
c)
biosphere
d)
hydrosphere
6.
How many layers are there in the Earth?
a)
4
b)
6
c)
2
d)
4 1/2
7.
What is the name of a scientist who studies rocks?
a)
metorlogist
b)
geologist
c)
mineralogist
d)
paleontologist
8.
What does the prefix atmo- means?
a)
air
b)
space
c)
life
d)
ground
9.
What subsystem does clouds fit into?
a)
amtosphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
lithosphere
d)
heliosphere
10.
What is the energy source for the water cycle?
a)
sun
b)
wind
c)
the moon
d)
batteries
11.
Which subsystem does all life depend on?
a)
hydrosphere
b)
geosphere
c)
atmosphere
d)
biosphere
12.
How many types of rocks are there on Earth?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
1,004
d)
9
13.
What is the outside layer of the Earth called?
a)
crust
b)
exosphere
c)
mantle
d)
skin
14.
What do greenhouse gases do?
a)
absorbs and emits radiation to warm the Earth's surface
b)
reflects sunlight back into space
c)
warm Earth's bodies of water
d)
causing plants to dies
15.
What is a climate?
a)
a scale to measure how hot an area is
b)
the estimated amount of pollution in an area
c)
typical weather in an area over a long time period
d)
a weather frocast
16.
How do we feel Infrared Radiation?
a)
you can't, it's impossible
b)
heat
c)
light
d)
thermal radiation
17.
What is Solar Radiation?
a)
energy emitted by the sun in the form of light and heat
b)
solar winds coming to Earth
c)
radiation coming from the surface of the sun
d)
radiation that is solar
18.
What is an ecosystem?
a)
a community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components
b)
a community of people and animals living together
c)
a community of bacteria in a close environment
d)
a system in which animals learn how to survive in the wild
19.
During the water cycle, what is happening during the condensation phase?
a)
evaporated water vapor is turning into clouds
b)
snow is melting and runoff
c)
water is being evaporated
d)
water is being condensed
20.
In what subsystem does the water cycle fall in?
a)
hydrosphere
b)
geosphere
c)
chromosphere
d)
heliosphere
21.
What is happening during the precipitation phase of the water cycle?
a)
water vapor falls to Earth in the form of drizzle, rain , sleet, snow, and hail
b)
snow is melting and runoff
c)
infiltration and percolation
d)
water vapor condenses into millions of tiny droplets that form clouds
22.
What is one effect of global warming?
a)
glaciers are melting quicker
b)
the Earth's temperature is cooling off
c)
plants species are going extinct
d)
the water level is receding
23.
What is the name of a scientist who studies life?
a)
biologist
b)
ornithologist
c)
zoologist
d)
geologist
24.
What is an example of a greenhouse gas?
a)
oxgyen
b)
methane
c)
hydrogen
d)
helium
25.
What subsystem would a plane fit into?
a)
geosphere
b)
biosphere
c)
hydrosphere
d)
atmosphere
26.
What is the center of the Earth called?
a)
the core
b)
intercore
c)
mantle
d)
outercore
27.
What subsystem does ash fall in?
a)
Pokémon
b)
geosphere
c)
thermosphere
d)
atmosphere
28.
True or false, does all of the subsystems interconnect?
a)
true
b)
false
29.
What is Earth's layer of molten rock called?
a)
mantle
b)
intercore
c)
outcore
d)
crust
30.
What subsystem does plants and crops fall in?
a)
biosphere
b)
geosphere
c)
agriculture
d)
manosphere
31.
What is the layer before the intercore called?
a)
outercore
b)
mantle
c)
crust
d)
there is no layer before the intercore
32.
What does the suffix -logist mean?
a)
a person who studies
b)
pick me ;)
c)
someone who works on something
d)
a person who specializes in a certain field of study
33.
What subsystem does weather occur in?
a)
atmosphere
b)
the ozone layer
c)
hydrosphere
d)
stratosphere
34.
Which is NOT an example of a greenhouse gas?
a)
oxygen
b)
methane
c)
carbon dioxde
d)
nitrous oxide
35.
Which is NOT an example of something in the geosphere?
a)
swedish fish
b)
rocks
c)
table
d)
airplane
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