Earth's Functional System

This part of the Earth System includes the crust, mantle, and core.

• Geosphere
• Atmosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

This part of the Earth System includes the gases that surround the earth.

• Geosphere
• Atmosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Biosphere

This part of the Earth System includes all living things, including plants and animals.

• Geosphere
• Atmosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Mount Everest is:

• Geosphere
• Biosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A monkey is:

• Atmosphere
• Biosphere
• Geosphere
• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

This picture shows:

• Biosphere
• Atmosphere
• Geosphere
• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This picture best describes which connection?

• Atmosphere-Biosphere
• Atmosphere-Biosphere
• Hydrosphere-Geosphere
• Geosphere-Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following does NOT belong in the biosphere?

• Coral 
• Grass
• Starfish
• Clouds

Which of the following does NOT belong in the hydrosphere?

• Lakes 
• Rivers
• Fish 
• Rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Polar Bears hunt seals on ice:

• Biosphere-Hydrosphere
• Biosphere-Atmosphere
• Hydrosphere-Atmosphere
• Hydrosphere-Geosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3