The Earth System

____________ is the outermost system which is an invisible layer of gases that surround the planet.

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

• atmosphere

Which Earth system includes all of Earth's water?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which Earth system includes only the solid part of Earth?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

Which Earth system includes the crust, mantle, and the core?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

What do the geosphere and the hydrosphere have in common?

• They both include water.

• They both only include non-living things.

• They both are man-made.

• None of these are correct

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which Earth system includes living things?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

Earth is a simple system made of rocks

• True

• False

Which sphere can be described as the solid exterior and interior of Earth?

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which describes all of the water on Earth, solid, liquid, and gas?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The biosphere contains

• All life on Earth

• All life, except bacteria

• All plant life

• Animal life and plant life

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3