WorksheetsIntro to Environmental Science 18-19
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This sphere contains all life on Earth
a)
Geosphere
b)
Hydrosphere
c)
Atmosphere
d)
Biosphere
2.
This sphere contains all Earth's water in the ground, on the surface and the air
a)
Geosphere
b)
Hydrosphere
c)
Atmosphere
d)
Biosphere
3.
This picture shows
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Geosphere
4.
The Four Spheres of Earth
a)
are all connected
b)
have nothing to do with one another
c)
exist on Venus and Mars
d)
don't affect human life
5.
Animals, forests, grasslands, and trees all belong to which sphere?
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Hydrosphere
6.
Oceans, rain, and glaciers belong to this sphere.
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Hydrosphere
7.
Hydro =
a)
Sphere
b)
Earth
c)
Life
d)
Water
8.
Body of air surrounding our planet.
a)
Hydrosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Atmosphere
d)
Geosphere
9.
Wind is part of what sphere of Earth?
a)
Windosphere
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Airosphere
10.
Bio =
a)
Earth
b)
Sphere
c)
Life
d)
Water
11.
Geo =
a)
Earth
b)
Sphere
c)
Life
d)
Water
12.
When plants draw nutrients from the soil, the interaction is between which two spheres?
a)
The atmosphere and the geosphere
b)
The geosphere and the hydrosphere
c)
The hydrosphere and atmosphere
d)
The biosphere and the geosphere
13.
Geosphere is another name for...
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Geosphere
d)
Hydrosphere
14.
This system is associated with solid portions of the Earth. It includes rocks, sediments and soils, surface landforms and the processes that shape the surface.
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Geosphere
d)
Hydrosphere
15.
Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. Identify the dependent variable.
a)
height of the ramp
b)
distance traveled by the ball
c)
mass of the ball
d)
weight of the ball
16.
Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. Identify the independent variable.
a)
distance traveled by the ball
b)
height of the ramp
c)
mass of the ball
d)
weight of the ball
17.
A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested.
a)
data
b)
theory
c)
hypothesis
d)
fact
18.
What is a result or conclusion?
a)
step by step directions on how to complete the experiment
b)
the end of Mrs. Neill's all time favorite novel
c)
the purpose of your experiment
d)
a statement of the outcome of the experiment
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