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WorksheetsChapter 1 Lesson 1 Earth Systems Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Earth system that includes rocks, sand, and mountains.
geosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
Bears, people, and trees are part of what Earth System?
hydrosphere
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
What is an interaction with the geosphere?
drinking a glass of water
a factory releasing chemicals into the air
digging a hole in the backyard
a beaver building a dam
Which is an interaction with the atmosphere?
a new tree absorbing rainwater through its roots
a car releasing too much carbon monoxide (greenhouse gas)
a polar bear floating on a glacier
algae growing in a pond
The word for all the Earth's living organisms is the _________.
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
Earth's circulating water systems is the ___________.
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Earth's surface and interior is the___________.
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Earth's relatively thin layer of gases is the __________.
Biosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Which is an example of an interaction between the Hydrosphere and Atmosphere?
A cloud forms in the sky
water in the ground is used by plants
ocean waves carve out a cave into a rocky cliff
humans pollute the air
True/False: Cycles of matter show the interactions among earth systems.
True
False
The Geosphere is...
All liquid water on Earth
A 100km thick layer of gases
frozen water on earth
Earths entire solid body
Bio =
Air
Math
Life
Earth
Geo =
Earth
Sphere
Life
Water
Hydro =
Sphere
Earth
Life
Water
The rocky part of the Earth; both solid and semi-solid rock is what system?
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Cryosphere
Atmosphere
Rain falls from clouds in the sky and that provide drinking water for wildlife and humans as well as water for plant growth.
This is an interaction between which spheres?
hydrosphere: geosphere
atmosphere: biosphere
geosphere: hydrosphere
hydrosphere: biosphere
Carbon dioxide (CO2) gas is absorbed by the ocean. Which systems interact?
Geosphere : Atmosphere
Atmosphere : Hydrosphere
Hydrosphere : Biosphere
Hydrosphere : Geosphere
Includes rivers, lakes, and glaciers.
hydrosphere
geosphere
atmosphere
biosphere
What is the term for the layer of gases surrounding Earth?
Geosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Which Earth system includes all living organisms?
Geosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Which of the following is an example of an interaction between the biosphere and hydrosphere?
Plants absorbing water from the soil
Volcanoes releasing ash into the air
Clouds forming in the sky
Rivers eroding rocks
Which Earth system is primarily responsible for weather patterns?
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Geosphere
Which of the following is an example of an interaction between the geosphere and biosphere?
Clouds forming in the sky
Wind blowing through trees
Rivers flowing into the ocean
Plants growing in soil
