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Earth's 4 Spheres

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bio is ?

a)

all rocks

b)

all air

c)

all life

d)

all water

2.

Geo means ?

a)

rock,ground

b)

water, ice

c)

air,gasses

d)

life,a live

3.

Hydro means ?

a)

rock,ground

b)

water, ice

c)

air,gasses

d)

life,a live

4.

Atmo means ?

a)

rock,ground

b)

water, ice

c)

air,gasses

d)

life,a live

5.

Waves crashing on the rocky shore ?

a)

Hydro,Geo

b)

Hydro, Bio

c)

Geo, Atmo

d)

Bio,Atmo

6.

Water washing away the ditch on the side of the road after a big rian? ?

a)

Hydro,Geo

b)

Hydro, Bio

c)

Geo, Atmo

d)

Bio,Atmo

7.

Ducks spread all over a large pond ?

a)

Hydro,Geo

b)

Bio,Hydro

c)

Geo, Atmo

d)

Bio,Atmo

8.

Birds flying in the air?

a)

Hydro,Geo

b)

Bio,Hydro

c)

Geo, Atmo

d)

Bio,Atmo

9.

a mountain blocking air flow?

a)

Hydro,Geo

b)

Bio,Hydro

c)

Geo, Atmo

d)

Bio,Atmo

10.
a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Blue Teeth

d)

Weather

11.
a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Blue Teeth

d)

Weather

12.

What is this ?

a)

Weather Cycle

b)

Rain Cycle

c)

Water Cycle

d)

Air Cycle

13.

When water changes to a gas from energy from the sun ?

a)

Weather Cycle

b)

Evaporation

c)

Conization

d)

Condensation

14.

When water changes from a gas to a liquid even if they are tiny water drops floating on the air it's called ?

a)

Weather Cycle

b)

Evaporation

c)

Conization

d)

Condensation

15.

What type of Cloud ?

a)

Cumulus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulonimbus

16.

What type of Cloud ?

a)

Cumulus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulonimbus

17.

What type of Cloud ?

a)

Cumulus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulonimbus

18.

What type of Cloud ?

a)

Cumulus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulonimbus

19.

When water,wind, or rain cuts or shapes the geo/land it's called?

a)

Deposition

b)

Ditches

c)

Erosion

d)

Creek

20.

According to the graph. How much water this is in underground?

a)

70%

b)

52%

c)

97%

d)

38%

21.

According to the graph. How much water this is in Lakes

a)

70%

b)

52%

c)

97%

d)

29%

22.

According to the graph. How much water this is Fresh

a)

70%

b)

3%

c)

97%

d)

29%

23.

According to the graph. How much water this is in Ocean

a)

70%

b)

3%

c)

97%

d)

29%

24.

According to the graph. How much fresh water this frozen ?

a)

70%

b)

3%

c)

97%

d)

29%

25.

According to the graph. How much water is Groundwater. This is fresh water under the ground?

a)

68.7

b)

30.1

c)

2.5

d)

69

26.

According to the graph. How much water is frozen in ice and permafrost. This is fresh water frozen like glaciers and tundra.

a)

68.7

b)

30.1

c)

2.5

d)

69

27.

According to the graph. How much water Ocean? this is the most water on earth

a)

68.7

b)

96.5

c)

2.5

d)

69

28.

When water turns to a gas water vapor ?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Run Off

29.

When water vapor turns to a liquid ?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Run Off

30.

When water falls from the sky?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Run Off

31.

When water runs over the land , sometimes causing erosion

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Run Off

32.

Condensated water in really small droplets floating on the air?

a)

Clouds

b)

Lakes

c)

River

d)

Glacier

33.

Water running in a channel bed of land moving toward the ocean

a)

Clouds

b)

Lakes

c)

River

d)

Glacier

34.

Frozen River of ice ....

a)

Clouds

b)

Lakes

c)

River

d)

Glacier

35.

How much of the Earth is water ?

a)

95%

b)

65%

c)

75%

d)

25%

36.

How much of the Earth is land ?

a)

95%

b)

65%

c)

75%

d)

25%

37.

ALL the water on earth how much is salty > ??

a)

97%

b)

3%

c)

75%

d)

25%

38.

ALL the water on earth how much is fresh non salty water > ??

a)

97%

b)

3%

c)

75%

d)

25%

39.

ALL the FRESHwater on Earth. Where is most fresh water on earth ?

a)

Lakes

b)

Rivers

c)

Glaciers

d)

Underground

40.

How much fresh water is available for human and animal use ?

a)

More 3%

b)

97%

c)

Less 1%

d)

75%

41.

ALL the water on earth how much is fresh non salty water > ??

a)

97%

b)

3%

c)

75%

d)

25%

42.

When a mountain blocks the movement of air and moisture over the land it's called a ?

a)

Mountain Block

b)

Rain and Dry

c)

Rain Shadow

d)

Mountain Shadow

43.

When a mountain blocks the movement of air and water vapor over the land. What two spheres are interacting ?

a)

Geo , Atmo

b)

Atmo , Hydro

c)

Hydro, Bio

d)

Geo, Hydro

44.

When is really wet on one side of the mountain and super dry on the other side of the mountain this is called the ?

a)

Water Effect

b)

Atmosphere Effect

c)

Rain Shadow Effect

d)

Cloud Shadow Effect

45.

This picture might show the results of a ?

a)

Water Effect

b)

Atmosphere Effect

c)

Rain Shadow Effect

d)

Cloud Shadow Effect

46.

Body of water surrounded by land normally fresh water.

a)

River/Stream

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

Glasier

e)

Underground

47.

Fresh water flowing in a channel from areas of high to low, eventually ending up in the ocean.

a)

River/Stream

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

Glasier

e)

Underground

48.

Very large body of frozen fresh water. Contains most freshwater on earth

a)

River/Stream

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

Glacier

e)

Underground

49.

Very large very deep salt water surrounding the earth .Contain 97% of all water on earth

a)

River/Stream

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

Glacier

e)

Underground

50.

Large amount of fresh water under the earth, second largest amount of freshwater.

a)

River/Stream

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

Glacier

e)

Underground

51.

The moment by moment conditions outside each day ?

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

52.

The long term conditions outside over a period of time ?

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

53.

Landscapes like a mountain can cause long term dryness condition called a rain shadow. This would be a maoutia effecting ?

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

54.

A cold front hitting a warm front causing rain?

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

55.

Living near the ocean can cause temperatures in the area to stay close to the same all year around ?

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

56.

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets?

a)

Precipitation

b)

Condensation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Transpiration

57.

Which type of cloud is known for bringing thunderstorms and heavy rain?

a)

Cumulonimbus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cumulus

d)

Cirrus

58.

What is the term for water that flows over the surface of the ground, often after rain?

a)

Runoff

b)

Infiltration

c)

Percolation

d)

Transpiration

59.

What is the process called when liquid water becomes water vapor?

a)

Precipitation

b)

Run Off

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

60.

Which type of cloud is known for bringing thunderstorms?

a)

Cumulonimbus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulus

61.

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

a)

Carbon Cycle

b)

Nitrogen Cycle

c)

Oxygen Cycle

d)

Water Cycle

62.

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Run Off

c)

Condensation

d)

Precipitation

63.

Which type of cloud is known for being thin and wispy, often seen high in the sky?

a)

Cumulus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulonimbus

64.

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

a)

Water Cycle

b)

Rain Cycle

c)

Weather Cycle

d)

Air Cycle