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Earth and Life Science Quiz1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Earth is found in between planet ______ and ______?

a)

Venus and Mars

b)

Mercury and Venus

c)

Mercury and Sun

d)

Mars and Neptune

2.

Which of the following is NOT a related study to Earth Science

a)

Geology

b)

Meteorology

c)

Genetics

d)

Oceanography

3.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Earth?

a)

It has abundant methane gas in the atmoshere

b)

it is the only known planet that can support life

c)

it has blue waters, rocky and green land masses.

d)

it is the third planet from the Sun.

4.

Which f the following BEST describes planet Earth?

a)

It is a "Blue Marble" planet as seen from the outer sace

b)

It is the only known planet that can support life

c)

It is in the Goldilocks zone

d)

All of the above

5.

Which of the following is the best description of the hydrosphere?

a)

It is only composed of liquid water on earth.

b)

It is only composed of surface water on earth

c)

It is the mixture of gases that surround the earth.

d)

It is composed of the waters on earth including subsurface.

6.

Which biophysical component of earth is composed of all the living organisms on earth, including those in land, water, and air?

a)

biosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

atmosphere

d)

hydrosphere

7.

Earth’s crust is mostly composed of what elements?

a)

copper and nickel

b)

iron and silicon

c)

iron and nickel

d)

oxygen and silicon

8.

What is the lithosphere composed of?

a)

It is composed of the mantle only.

b)

It is composed of the crust and upper mantle.

c)

It is composed of the lower mantle and outer core.

d)

It is composed of the continental and oceanic crust.

9.

Which is the densest part of the atmosphere?

a)

troposphere

b)

stratosphere

c)

mesosphere

d)

ionosphere

10.

It is the sphere that associated with solid portion of the Earth.

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Geosphere

d)

Biosphere

11.

What are the Three Earth's Interior Layers?

(a)  

12.

Explain the statement: "Earth consists of four subsystems, across whose boundaries matter and energy flow. "

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13.

It is the only natural satellite of Earth.

a)

Sun

b)

Moon

c)

Star

d)

Venus

14.

This gas abundant in Earth allows human and animals to breath.

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carbon dioxide

15.

Describe Earth in your own words

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