WorksheetsEarth's Spheres Quiz Practice
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following is an example of a biome?
Ms. Eliya
Animals
Tropical Rainforest
Earth
What sphere do humans live on?
Earth
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Which of the following biomes does not receive enough rain to have tall plants and trees?
Grasslands
Tropical Rainforest
Temperate Forest
Marine
Plants on the ground are a part of the geosphere
True
False
What crust do we live on?
Geographic
Continental
Oceanic
Pizza
What are the layers of Earth in order?
Crust - Mantle - Core
Mantle - Crust - Core
Core - Mantle - Crust
Crust - Core - Mantle
What is the thickest layer on Earth?
Crust
Geosphere
Core
Mantle
What is the hottest layer on Earth?
Core
Mantle
Crust
Biosphere
Biotic factors are a part of the geosphere
True
False
How do metamorphic rocks form?
Magma/lava cooling and hardening
Pieces of rock breaking off and cementing together
Heat and pressure making the rock change
Tectonic plates moving
How do sedimentary rocks form?
Magma/lava cooling and hardening
Pieces of rock breaking off and cementing together
Heat and pressure making the rock change
Tectonic plates moving
How do igneous rocks form?
Pieces of rock breaking and cementing together
Heat and pressure making the rock change
Movement in the Earth's crust
Magma/lava cooling and hardening
Where do metamorphic rocks form?
Only above ground
Only underground
Above ground or underground
Where do igneous rocks form?
Only above ground
Only underground
Above ground or underground
Where do sedimentary rocks form?
Only above ground
Only underground
Above ground or underground
What is the name of the process of rocks changing to become any of the 3 types of rocks?
(a)
Moisture in the air is a part of the hydrosphere
True
False
Water in the hydrosphere is ONLY in liquid form
True
False
What is the correct order of the atmosphere layers from closest to Earth to farthest from Earth?
Thermosphere - Stratosphere - Mesosphere - Troposphere - Exosphere
Troposphere - Stratosphere - Mesosphere - Thermosphere - Exosphere
Stratosphere - Mesosphere - Exosphere - Thermosphere - Troposphere
Thermosphere - Troposphere - Exosphere - Mesosphere
What atmosphere layer is where space objects like meteors burn up?
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Atmosphere
What layer in the atmosphere is our "home" because it gives us air and weather?
Exosphere
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Thermosphere
What is the thickest atmosphere layer?
Exosphere
Stratosphere
Thermosphere
Mesosphere
Why is the atmosphere important?
It gives us air to breathe
It protects us from UV radiation from the sun so we don't burn up!!!
It is easy to photograph
It protects us from space objects from hitting us
It is important in preventing earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Earth could not function without the 4 spheres working together and helping each other out.
True
False
