Energy in Ecosystems Quiz

The gases that surround the earth:

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

The part of earth in which living things exist and interact:

• Lithosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

The layers of solid and molten rock, dirt, and soil on Earth:

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

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Earths water whether found on land or in oceans including the fresh water found underground and in glaciers, lakes, and rivers:

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

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The process through which gas changes to a liquid:

• evaporation
• condensation
• sublimation
• solidification

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A process through which a liquid changes to a gas:

• evaporation
• melting
• sublimation
• condensation

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The continuous circulation of nitrogen from air to soil to organisms and back to air or soil:

• nitrogen transfer
• nitrogen cycle
• nitrogen flow
• nitrogen transformation

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The continuous exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen among living things:

• digestion
• circulation
• oxygen-carbon cycle

• photosynthesis

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Water that falls from the clouds to the ground in the form of rain, sleet, hail, or snow:

• Evaporation
• Transpiration
• Precipitation
• Condensation

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Excess water that flows over earths surface from a storm or flood:

• runoff
• spillage
• overflow
• excess

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