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How the World Works Quiz

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is in the atmosphere?

a)

air

b)

rocks

c)

frogs

d)

oil

2.

What is in the geosphere?

a)

air

b)

dogs

c)

rocks

d)

weather

3.

Can you hear thunder?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

Which is a natural disaster?

a)

tornado

b)

chemical explosion

5.

Which is a human disaster?

a)

flood

b)

tornado

c)

thunder

d)

oil spill

6.

Which is in the hydrosphere?

a)

water

b)

soil

c)

tree

d)

rocks

7.

Air is in the atmosphere.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Is a fox part of the hydrosphere?

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Which sphere has rocks?

a)

hydrosphere

b)

biosphere

c)

geosphere

10.

Which kind of disaster is a tornado?

a)

natural disaster

b)

human disaster

c)

animal disaster

11.

Can a volcanic eruption impact the hydrosphere?

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Which is a natural disaster?

a)

oil spill

b)

hurricane

c)

volcanic eruption

13.

If a building is on fire, can it impact the atmosphere?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I don't know.

14.

A tsunami impacts the hydrosphere.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which one is the biosphere?

a)

people

b)

rocks

c)

water

d)

air

16.

Which sphere is the Great Wall a part of?

a)

biosphere

b)

atmosphere

c)

geosphere

d)

hydrosphere

17.

Flood is which type of disaster?

a)

natural disaster

b)

human disaster

18.

Do the continents move?

a)

Yes

b)

No

19.

If a fish dies in the water, which two spheres are involved?

a)

biosphere

b)

hydrosphere

c)

geosphere

d)

atmosphere

20.

When liquid rock is in the Earth what is it called?

a)

lava

b)

magma

c)

dirt

d)

volcano

21.

Which is a natural disaster?

a)

oil spill

b)

deforestation

c)

volcano

d)

melting glaciers

22.

When an animal dies is it part of the biosphere?

a)

yes

b)

no

23.

Ice is part of the...

a)

biosphere

b)

atmosphere

c)

geosphere

d)

hydrosphere

24.

Air is which sphere?

a)

hydrosphere

b)

atmosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

geosphere

25.

Pigs are in which sphere?

a)

hydrosphere

b)

atmosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

geosphere

26.

Is an animal part of the hydrosphere?

a)

Yes

b)

No

27.

Which one is caused by plates moving?

a)

floods

b)

tornadoes

c)

acid rain

d)

earthquake

28.

How much of the water on the Earth is fresh water?

a)

7%

b)

70%

c)

3%

d)

50%

29.

Which do people cause?

a)

cutting trees

b)

volcanic eruption

c)

tsunami

30.

Where was there a huge earthquake?

a)

Beijing

b)

Wen chuan

c)

Shanghai

31.

Before the contents moved apart, what were they called?

a)

Peggy

b)

Ms. Lucy

c)

Pangea

d)

Potatoes

32.

How much oxygen is in the atmosphere?

a)

33%

b)

29%

c)

21%

d)

19.6%

33.

Volcano is a human disaster.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Water can change to...

a)

a banana

b)

a ball

c)

a gas

d)

a happy face

e)

ice

35.

Which gas is the most abundant in our atmosphere?

a)

argon

b)

nitrogen

c)

oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide

36.

Which thing do we use to stop oil spills from getting into marshes?

a)

booms

b)

skimmers

c)

fire

d)

sand bags

37.

The atmosphere moves with the Earth.

a)

true

b)

false

38.

Human disasters are caused by nature.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Which is a green house gas?

a)

oxygen

b)

nitrogen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

argon