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Earth Systems and Natural Resources - Missed Questions

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

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1.

Which is an example of an interaction between the Hydrosphere and Atmosphere?

a)

A cloud forms in the sky

b)

water in the ground is used by plants

c)

ocean waves carve out a cave into a rocky cliff

d)

humans pollute the air

2.

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?

a)

hydrosphere: geosphere

b)

atmosphere: biosphere

c)

geosphere: hydrosphere

d)

hydrosphere: biosphere

3.

Which of the following is NOT part of the cryosphere?

a)

Glaciers

b)

Rivers

c)

Sea ice

d)

Permafrost

4.

What is an interaction with the geosphere?

a)

drinking a glass of water

b)

a factory releasing chemicals into the air

c)

digging a hole in the backyard

d)

a beaver building a dam

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5.
Polar Bears hunt seals on ice:
a)
Biosphere-Hydrosphere
b)
Biosphere-Atmosphere
c)
Hydrosphere-Atmosphere
d)
Hydrosphere-Geosphere
6.

One advantage of solar and wind power over fossil fuels is that

a)

wind and solar are presently much less expensive than fossil fuels.

b)

wind and solar come from natural processes and fossil fuels do not.

c)

wind and solar are nonrenewable resources and fossil fuel are renewable.

d)

wind and solar are continuously renewable and fossil fuels take millions of years to be formed.

7.

Which of the following are Non-Renewable energy resources? (Check all that apply.)

a)

coal

b)

wind

c)

solar

d)

nuclear

8.

The word for all the Earth's living organisms is the _________.

a)

Biosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Lithosphere

d)

Atmosphere