Environmental Science Review

The water cycle is powered by ______ and ________. (Select all that apply)

• energy from the sun

• the force of gravity

• energy from falling water

• unbalanced forces

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What sphere includes only the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals that make up the land on Earth.

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

This includes all water on earth (rivers, lakes, oceans, and glaciers).

• Geosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This includes the living plants and animals on Earth.

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Identify the following as a renewable or nonrenewable resource:

Carrots

• Nonrenewable

• Renewable

Identify the following as a renewable or nonrenewable resource:

Silver

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Identify the following as a renewable or nonrenewable resource:

Oil

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Identify the following as a renewable or nonrenewable resource:

Coal

• Nonrenewable

• Renewable

Identify the following as a renewable or nonrenewable resource:

Wind

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Identify the following as a renewable or nonrenewable resource:

Chicken

• Nonrenewable

• Renewable

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4