Spheres of Earth Answers

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Which part of Earth belongs to the geosphere?

A
air
B
plants
C
minerals
D
water
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Which feature of Earth is part of the geosphere?

A
air
B
fish
C
rocks
D
glaciers
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Which phrase best describes the biosphere?

A
the rocks on land and in the water
B
the plants on land and in the water
C
the animals in the air, on land, and in the water
D
the organisms in the air, on land, and in the water
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Which part of Earth contains frozen water?

A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
cryosphere
D
geosphere
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Cars are powered by fossil fuels, which come from the remains of ancient living things that were buried and exposed to high temperature and pressure from Earth’s interior.Which spheres are represented when fossil fuels form?

A
atmosphere and biosphere
B
biosphere and geosphere
C
cryosphere and atmosphere
D
geosphere and hydrosphere
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Which example best explains the interaction of Earth’s spheres when acid rain affects trees?

A
The geosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere.
B
The atmosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere.
C
The biosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere and the cryosphere.
D
The atmosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere and the biosphere.
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Seaweed belongs to which of Earth’s spheres?

A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
geosphere
D
hydrosphere
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Look at this picture of a frog.

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A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
geosphere
D
hydrosphere
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Which interaction involves only one of Earth’s spheres?

A
Plant roots take in water from the soil.
B
Plants take in carbon dioxide from the air.
C
During photosynthesis, plants make food and release oxygen into the air.
D
Energy stored in plants is transferred to humans and animals that eat them.
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Which part of Earth is included in the hydrosphere?

A
air
B
animals
C
glaciers
D
rocks

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