Quiz about Earth's Spheres, Heat transfer

Question 1

Where you will find the ozone layer.

Accepted Answer

stratosphere

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thermosphere

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exosphere

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mesosphere

Question 2

Where weather occurs.

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troposphere

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stratosphere

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thermosphere

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mesosphere

Question 3

Where we live.

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troposphere

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stratosphere

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thermosphere

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mesosphere

Question 4

What does the earth's atmosphere do?

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help to regulate the temperature on Earth

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Help UV rays to reach the Earth's surface

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Creates meteors in the sky

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Keep ocean waters cold

Question 5

What is the function of the ozone layer?

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to block UV rays from getting to Earth

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to allow UV rays to get to Earth

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To keep oxygen in

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to allow meteors to get to Earth

Question 6

Where I find clouds.

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troposphere

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thermosphere

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stratosphere

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ionosphere

Question 7

This is the layer where most commercial jet airliners fly.

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Stratosphere

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Troposphere

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Mesosphere

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Thermosphere

Question 8

What drives evaporation and transpiration?

Accepted Answer

the sun

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gravity

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cooling

Question 9

Which stage does the #2 show in the diagram?

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evaporation

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condensation

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precipitation

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run off

Question 10

Which stage does the #3 show in the diagram?

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condensation

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evaporation

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precipitation

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run off

Question 11

what does the #4 show in the diagram?

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precipitation

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condensation

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evaporation

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run off

Question 12

What is the definition of CONDUCTION?

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When heat transfers from objects that are touching.

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When heat is transferred from objects like rays of light or electromagnetically.

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a  hot liquid or air that  expands, becomes less dense, and rises or becomes more dense, and sinks.

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When heat transfers through the heater or AC in your house.

Question 13

Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

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convection

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conduction

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radiation

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Insolation

Question 14

The baby chickens are kept warm from the heat lamps demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

Accepted Answer

radiation

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conduction

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convection

Question 15

Heat transfers from an area of ____temperature to an area of ___ temperature.

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high to low

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low to high

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high to high

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It can travel high to low and low to high.

Question 16

Walking on the warm sand sand with your bare feet demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

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conduction

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convection

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radiation

Question 17

The sun shines down on this family as the play on the beach.

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radiation

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conduction

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convection

Question 18

This picture shows

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Hydrosphere

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Atmosphere

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Biosphere

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Geosphere

Question 19

This picture best describes which connection?

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Hydrosphere-Geosphere

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Atmosphere-Biosphere

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Hydrosphere-Atmosphere

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Geosphere-Biosphere

Question 20

Particles of hot soup rise slowly in a pot simmering on a stove. As the hot soup nears the surface, it begins to cool. The cooler soup sinks, forming a constant movement of soup that moves energy toward the surface of the pot. This constant movement of the soup in the pot is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

convection current.

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magnetic field.

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energy system.

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conduction loop.

Question 21

Which of Earth's spheres includes living organisms like lions, and tigers, and bears (Oh my!)?

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biosphere

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geosphere

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atmosphere

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hydrosphere

Question 22

The transfer of energy through empty space is called

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radiation.

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conduction.

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convection.

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subduction.

Question 23

When you touch a hot plate (ouch!), the transfer of heat from the plate to your hand is called ______.

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conduction

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convection

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radiation

Question 24

This picture shows which heat transfer?

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radiation

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conduction

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convection

Question 25

This picture shows which heat transfer?

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conduction

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convection

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radiation

Question 26

Which is a main source of energy that drives the Earth system?

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heat from the sun

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energy of moving water

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oil from inside Earth

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gases in the atmosphere

Question 27

The rocks on Earth's exterior make up part of which sphere

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geosphere

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atmosphere

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biosphere

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hydrosphere

Question 28

How does heat move?

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from a warmer to a cooler object

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toward a hot object

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from a cooler to a warmer object

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toward a cold object

Question 29

How is energy from the sun transferred?

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by radiation

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by the force of gravity

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by conduction

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by convection

Question 30

Which two of Earth's spheres are interacting in the sketch?

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biosphere and geosphere

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atmosphere and biosphere

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atmosphere and geosphere

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atmosphere and hydrosphere

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biosphere and hydrosphere

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