Spheres of Earth VHS

Which part of Earth is included in the hydrosphere?

• air

• animals

• glaciers

• rocks

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Which part of Earth contains frozen water?

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• cryosphere

• geosphere

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Which phrase best describes the biosphere?

• the rocks on land and in the water

• the plants on land and in the water

• the animals in the air, on land, and in the water

• the organisms in the air, on land, and in the water

Which part of Earth belongs to the geosphere?

• air

• plants

• minerals

• water

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A rock collection comes from which part of Earth?

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

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Which feature of Earth is part of the hydrosphere?

• air

• fish

• glaciers

• rocks

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Seaweed belongs to which of Earth’s spheres?

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

Which sphere protects Earth’s surface?

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

Which statement describes an interaction between the biosphere and the atmosphere that is related to photosynthesis?

• During photosynthesis, plant roots take in water from soil.

• During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide from the air.

• Through photosynthesis, energy stored in plants is released into the air.

• Through photosynthesis, energy stored in plants is transferred to humans who eat them.

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Which interaction involves only one of Earth’s spheres?

• Plant roots take in water from the soil.

• Plants take in carbon dioxide from the air.

• During photosynthesis, plants make food and release oxygen into the air.

• Energy stored in plants is transferred to humans and animals that eat them.