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WorksheetsEarth's Physical Realms Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What are the three main physical realms or spheres of the Earth mentioned in the text?
Crust, Mantle, Core
Land, Water, and Air
Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, and Atmosphere
Plants, Animals, and Humans
Which realm is referred to as the "realm of land"?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Lithosphere
The Earth is known as the blue planet because the hydrosphere covers nearly what percentage of its surface?
50 per cent
71 per cent
80 per cent
95 per cent
The biosphere is the zone where life exists on Earth, and it overlaps with which other spheres?
Only Lithosphere and Hydrosphere
Only Hydrosphere and Atmosphere
Only Lithosphere and Atmosphere
Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, and Atmosphere
All things on Earth, both living and non-living, are described as being:
Independent
Non-essential
Interdependent
Separate
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main layers of the lithosphere?
Crust
Core
Troposphere
Mantle
The deepest layer of the lithosphere, the core, is divided into:
The upper and lower core
The hot and cold core
The inner core and the outer core
The rock and mineral core
The layers of the Earth generally change from a solid to a semi-solid state as you go deeper, but which layer remains solid due to immense force?
The Crust
The Mantle
The Outer Core
The Inner Core
What forms the uppermost layer of the lithosphere?
The Mantle
The Core
The Crust
The Outer Core
Which of these is NOT included as part of the hydrosphere, according to the text?
Oceans, rivers, and lakes
Groundwater
Plants and animals
Clouds in the air and glaciers
The continuous movement of water in its different forms (including evaporation, condensation, and precipitation) is known as the:
Water Movement
Water Flow
Water Cycle
Water Transformation
The process by which water vapor transforms into liquid water is called:
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Transpiration
The atmosphere is primarily composed of which gas, making up nearly 78 per cent of it?
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Argon gases
Which component of the atmosphere enables plants to prepare food?
Nitrogen
Water vapour
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Which of the following is listed as a layer of the atmosphere?
Mantle
Troposphere
Core
Hydrosphere
The atmosphere acts as a gigantic filter, performing which critical function?
Keeping out water
Making the soil fertile
Keeping out the harmful rays of the Sun
Enabling air to move
The biosphere comprises:
Only living components
Only non-living components
Only plants and animals
Both the living and non-living components of the Earth
What is an example of an adverse impact mentioned that disrupts the functioning of the entire biosphere?
The water cycle
Deforestation
Evaporation
Rain
Nitrogen in the atmosphere makes our soils:
Hot
Fertile
Toxic
Dry
For survival, humans need land for building homes, air for breathing, and water for:
Evaporation
Drinking
Condensation
Floods
The layers of the atmosphere, from the ground upwards, include:
Crust, Mantle, Core
Mesosphere, Exosphere, Stratosphere, Troposphere, Ionosphere
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere
Hydrosphere, Lithosphere, Atmosphere
What happens to the temperature as one goes deeper inside the Earth?
It becomes colder.
It becomes hotter.
It remains constant.
It cools down.
The text states that adverse impact on any component of the Earth can disrupt the functioning of the entire:
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Which of the following is defined as the process by which water transforms into vapour?
Precipitation
Condensation
Evaporation
Sublimation
The core is the innermost layer of the lithosphere, while the crust is the:
Middle layer
Outermost layer
Layer of air
Layer of water
