Human Impact Unit Review

What is the geosphere?

• mostly made of gas

• mostly, solid, rocky part of Earth

• all the frozen water on Earth

• the study of the Earth

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Where does MOST of Earth's energy come from?

• Space

• The core of the Earth

• The Sun

• The atmosphere.

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What is the atmosphere?

• Liquid water on Earth

• Made up of invisible gas surrounding the Earth

• All of the solid, rocky parts of the Earth

• Made up of frozen water

What is the biosphere?

• Made up of living things

• Part of the Earth that is liquid water

• Made up of the solid, rocky parts of Earth

• The Life Cycle

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What is the hydrosphere?

• All of the frozen water on Earth

• All of the water on Earth

• Made of invisible gas that surrounds the Earth

• A type of water cycle

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What spheres are shown in the picture?

• Geosphere and biosphere

• biosphere and hydrosphere

• biosphere and geosphere

• hydrosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere

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Which is the best answer to explain how Earth's spheres interact?

• They exist so that humans can live

• They provide shelter for creatures

• Matter and energy move between spheres

• They don't like each other

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The greenhouse effect is when heat from the sun enters our atmosphere and....

• all the heat bounces right back into space

• All heat stays in our atmosphere

• Damages our atmosphere

• only some heat is radiated back into space.

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The widespread cutting down of trees is called...

• Erosion

• Restoration

• Deforestation

• Pollution

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The introduction of pollutants into the environment is .....

• waste

• pollution

• pesticides

• erosion

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