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WorksheetsEarth's Spheres
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sphere would satellites orbit the Earth?
a)
atmosphere
b)
hydrosphere
c)
hydrosphere
d)
cryosphere
2.
Which spheres would feel volcanic eruptions and earthquakes?
a)
geosphere and hydrosphere
b)
geosphere and mesosphere
c)
stratosphere and hydrosphere
d)
stratosphere and thermosphere
3.
Which part of the Earth's water cycle adds vapor to the atmosphere?
a)
precipitation
b)
runoff
c)
condensation
d)
evaporation
4.
Which part of the water cycle adds water vapor from plants and trees?
a)
evaporation
b)
transporation
c)
condensation
d)
precipitation
5.
Which of these happens in the hydrosphere?
a)
Magma creates new rocks
b)
Water soaks through the soil.
c)
Gases absorb the heat from the sun.
d)
Warm air rises, cold air falls, causing wind.
6.
Mountains are part of which sphere?
a)
stratosphere above geosphere
b)
geosphere beneath the atmosphere
c)
atmosphere above hydrosphere
d)
hydrosphere beneath the troposphere
7.
Which spheres are impacted by a hurricane?
a)
hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere
b)
atmosphere, hydrosphere
c)
hydrosphere
d)
hydrosphere, geosphere
8.
Evaporation from the ocean moves the water from
a)
atmosphere to geosphere
b)
geosphere to hydrosphere
c)
hydrosphere to atmosphere
d)
atmosphere to hydrosphere
9.
What is the correct order of the layers of the Earth from the center to the surface?
a)
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
b)
crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
c)
Mantle, inner core, crust, outer core
d)
inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
10.
Which step in the water cycle moves water over the surface of the Earth?
a)
transporation
b)
runoff
c)
evaporation
d)
infiltration
11.
What is the atmosphere?
a)
all the water on Earth
b)
all the life on Earth
c)
all the crust, rocks, soil on Earth
d)
all the gases that surround the Earth
12.
What is the geosphere?
a)
all the life on Earth
b)
all the rocks, soil, and crust on Earth
c)
all the water on Earth
d)
all the gases surrounding the Earth
13.
What is the hydrosphere?
a)
all the life on Earth
b)
all the water on Earth
c)
all the gases surrounding Earth
14.
What powers the energy in the water cycle?
a)
sun
b)
lakes
c)
trees
d)
evaporation
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