Earth is divided into four different spheres. Which statement is true about the interaction between two of these spheres?

A plant receiving water from precipitation is an interaction between the biosphere and the hydrosphere.

Weather is an interaction between the hydrosphere and the geosphere.

An ice cap providing shelter for an arctic animal is an interaction between the biosphere and the hydrosphere.

The formation of the Grand Canyon is an example of an interaction between the geosphere and the atmosphere.

Which of the following provides the best example of an interaction between the hydrosphere and the atmosphere?

The oceans release heat energy that makes climate milder.

Carbon dioxide gas is released into the air by living things.

Consistent patterns of wind change the shape of landforms.

Water vapor in the air is taken into plants through their leaves.

Which layer of Earth is solid and why?

The inner core is solid because of the extreme pressure from the other layers.

The inner core is solid because of movement of the outer core.

The inner core is solid because of the freezing temperatures.

The outer core is solid because of the extreme pressure from the other layers.

What are the two kinds of crust?

lithospheric and asthenospheric

If we compare the temperature and pressure of the Earth’s mantle to the core, what differences can we expect as we move downward into the Earth?

Both the temperature and pressure increase.

Both the temperature and pressure decrease.

The temperature increases and the pressure decrease.

The temperature decreases and the pressure increases.

CH 2: Earths Structure Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the innermost layer of Earth?

Earth’s innermost layer is the lithosphere.

Earth’s innermost layer is the asthenosphere.

Earth’s innermost layer is the core.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The three main layers of the Earth are crust, mantle, and core.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There are two different crust: Continental and oceanic.

true

false

Beneath the crust is the ______, a thick layer of hot but solid rock.

core

mantle

lithosphere

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the thin layer of solid rock that makes up the outermost part of Earth?

core

crust

mantle

biosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All living things on earth are part of the....

Biosphere

Geosphere

Hydrosphere

Cryosphere

All frozen water on Earth is...

Hydrosphere

Geosphere

Cryosphere

Atmosphere

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CH 2: Earths Structure

Which is the innermost layer of Earth?

The three main layers of the Earth are crust, mantle, and core.

There are two different crust: Continental and oceanic.

Beneath the crust is the ______, a thick layer of hot but solid rock.

What is the name of the thin layer of solid rock that makes up the outermost part of Earth?

All living things on earth are part of the....

All frozen water on Earth is...

Bio =

Geo =

Hydro =

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