WorksheetsEarth's Spheres Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
The biosphere includes ALL living things. Which of the following is NOT living?
birds
bacteria
minerals
plants
Which of the following animal lives in the geosphere?
cat
mole
eagle
fish
A squirrel makes its home in which sphere?
biosphere
geosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
Which of the following disastersdoes NOT occur as an interaction with the hydrosphere?
earthquake
mudslide
flood
blizzard
A tropical storm or a hurricane occurs as an interaction betweeen atmosphere and the __
geosphere
biosphere
hydrosphere
lithosphere
The greenhouse effect is caused by
people burning fossil fuels
tropical storms
melting ice caps
the moon reflecting the light of the sun
The greenhouse effect can cause (choose two)
more glaciers to form
the burning of fossil fuels
animals and plants to die
temperatures of the atmosphere to increase
The lithosphere includes
plants and animals
the crust
the core
the upper mantle
Windmills help gather energy from the
geosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
We look at a photograph of the earth, we can see that most of the water in the world is
in rivers
salt water
frozen
underground
What is one way that acid rain effects the geosphere?
it adds nutrients to the soil.
it causes sand dunes to move quicker
it decreases minerals in the soil
it has no effect on the geosphere
The hydrosphere includes
groundwater
rain, snow and other precipitation
water found in rivers and lakes
all of the above
What two spheres interact when a rock is eroded by wind?
atmosphere and geosphere
atmosphere and hydrosphere
geosphere and hydrosphere
hydrosphere and biosphere
