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The Spheres of Earth

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four spheres on Earth?

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Geosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Antrosphere

e)

Biosphere

2.

In the Biosphere things adapt to their habitat so they can survive.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which basic need comes from the atmosphere for the survival of living things?

a)

Soil

b)

Weather

c)

Trees

d)

Air

4.

Water is found in all three states o f matter on Earth. Which of these is an example of water as a gas?

a)

Iceberg

b)

River

c)

Ocean

d)

Clouds

5.

What does Geosphere mean?

a)

One layer of Earth that is only found in the ocean.

b)

The layer of Earth made up of solid rock and other rocky materials.

c)

All layers of the Earth that only include biotic factors.

d)

The inner most layer of Earth.

6.

It is possible for one sphere to exist at a time on Earth.

a)

b)

7.

Which of the following is NOT part of the Biosphere?

a)

Giant Squid

b)

Earth's rocky core

c)

Dixie National Forest

d)

Ant

8.
What are the different layers of the Earth shown in the diagram?
9.

Which of these spheres of Earth includes all the water on, in and above the planet?

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Cryosphere

d)

Lithosphere

10.

What does atmo mean?

(a)  

11.

What does sphere mean?

(a)  

12.

Rock are found in which of Earth's spheres?

a)

Biosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Geosphere

13.

Plants are...

Animals are...

consumers/producers?

14.

What does geo mean?

(a)  

15.

What layer on Earth will find the iron core?

a)

Crust

b)

Outer core

c)

Mantel

d)

Inner core

16.

Which force does the iron core cause to happen on Earth?

a)

Magnetism

b)

Push and Pull

c)

Gravity

d)

Friction

17.

Living things are ​ (a)   while non living things are ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
biotic
abiotic
18.

Almost all of the water on Earth is found in

a)

Rain

b)

Clouds

c)

Lakes

d)

Rivers

e)

Oceans

19.

What state of matter is most found in the atmosphere?

a)

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

20.
Identify the layers of the atmosphere from the image.