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Quiz on Earth System
Match each of the words below with the right sphere of the Earth.
Frog
River
Tree
Ocean
Stratosphere Lake
Glacier
Mountain
Troposphere Alligator
Crust
Sunflower
1. Hydrosphere
_____________________________________________________________________
2. Atmosphere
_____________________________________________________________________
3. Geosphere
_____________________________________________________________________
4. Cryosphere
______________________________________________________________________
5. Biosphere
_____________________________________________________________________
6. Describe a situation where two or more spheres are interacting. Which spheres are they?
7. What is included in Earth’s hydrosphere?
_____________________________________________
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8. Which sphere extends from Earth’s core to Earth’s crust?
______________________________________________________________________
9. How does the biosphere depend on atmosphere and hydrosphere to survive?
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10. When a volcano erupts and releases gas into the air, which two spheres are interacting?
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Answers Earth System
Match each of the words below with the right sphere of the Earth.
Frog
River
Tree
Ocean
Stratosphere Lake
Glacier
Mountain
Troposphere Alligator
Crust
Sunflower
1. Hydrosphere
River_ ___Ocean__ _Lake_____________________________
2. Atmosphere
Stratosphere_ ___Troposphere_______________________
________
_____
___
3. Geosphere
Mountain_____Crust______________________________________________________
4. Cryosphere
Glacier________________________________________________________________
5. Biosphere
Frog
Tree__ Alligator_ __Sunflower__
__
6. Describe a situation where two or more spheres are interacting. Which spheres are they?
Student answers will vary. A person is walking – the biosphere (human) is interacting with the
atmosphere (breathing)
7. What is included in Earth’s hydrosphere? _Student answers will vary. Answers may include
examples of the hydrosphere such as a puddle or rain. Answers may also be specify the
definition: all liquid water on Earth ______________
8. Which sphere extends from Earth’s core to Earth’s crust?
Geosphere____________________________________________________
9. How does the biosphere depend on the atmosphere and hydrosphere to survive?
Student answers will vary, but may include references to the atmosphere which provides air to
help animals breathe, the hydrosphere which provides water for plants and animals.
10. When a volcano erupts and releases gas into the air, which two spheres are interacting?
Geosphere and Atmosphere____________________________________________ __
©Copyright 2014 – all rights reserved www.cpalms.org