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Worksheets9 GEO - Four Spheres of Earth
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the GEOSPHERE?
Water, ice, waterfalls, ocean
Rocks, volcanoes, beaches, earth
Air, smoke, steam, pollution
Outer space
What is a LANDFORM?
Inside the Earth - magma, lava etc
A formation created by water & wind
A natural feature of the Earth's surface
Hills and valleys
What is the BIOSPHERE?
All of the spheres together
Hazardous materials
Air, pollution, smoke, steam
Anything alive on Earth - plants, animals, birds, fish, forest etc
What is a BIOME?
A region with similar plants, animals, terrain & climate
A rainforest
A coral reef
An area with no life on Earth
Which one below means 'EARTH' in Greek?
Gia
Geo
Gaia
Geography
Which one below means 'LIFE' in Greek?
Bio
Veni vidi vici
Biome
Biology
Which one is the Greek word for WATER?
Hyrdo
Hidro
Hydro
Hidurow
What is the HYDROSPHERE?
Rocks, volcanoes, sand, beaches
Anything alive on Earth
Pollution, ozone layer, air, smoke, steam
Water, ice, waterfalls, ocean
What is a LAKE?
The lower level of the ocean
A large body of water surrounded by land
Part of a stream or river
A small puddle of water
What is a RIVER?
A flowing water source connected to the sea
A small water source
A water source connected to mangroves
The water surrounding a coral reef
What is the ATMOSPHERE?
Contains all the gases on our planet.
Fire, ice, liquid, solid
The solar system
All the nitrogen on Earth
Which word below means 'AIR' in Greek?
Cosmo
Logos
Ethos
Atmos
What SPHERE does coral belong to?
Biosphere
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
What SPHERE does a manmade structure belong to?
Geosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
None. Unless its taken over by vegetation, its just a structure.
What SPHERE does the continent of Antarctica belong to? (Hint: There are two!)
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
