WorksheetsEarth's systems
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 15mins
Match the following
of all life on Earth and all parts of the Earth in which life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.
Biosphere
The mostly solid, rocky part of the Earth; extends from the center of the core to the surface of the crust.
Geosphere
A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
Atmosphere
all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
Hydrosphere
Match the following
the liquid layer of the Earth's core that lies beneath the mantle and surrounds the inner core
outer core
Earth's outermost layer.
crust
A dense sphere of solid metal at the center of Earth
inner core
the layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core
mantle
Match the following
2nd layer of atmosphere; location of ozone layer;
stratosphere
3rd layer of the atmosphere
mesosphere
The outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere.
thermosphere
The first layer of Earth's atmosphere
troposphere
Match the following keywords to the appropriate sphere.
keyword: life
biosphere
keyword: land
geosphere
keyword: water
hydrosphere
keyword: air
atmosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
wind breaks down rock through weathering?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
carbon dioxide gets absorbed into the ocean?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
birds fly in the sky?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
volcanoes erupt, releasing dust and ash particles into the air?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
volcanic activity and earthquakes change the ocean floor?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
plants draw nutrients from the soil?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
water evaporates from the surface of a lake?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
bodies of water and rain cause land to erode?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
fish live in bodies of water?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
living things breathe air?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
living organisms provide organic material to the geosphere?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
Which 2 of the earth's systems are interacting below:
human bodies are 60% water on average?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
