sEM 2 Unit 3 Quiz 2

What process moves water from Earth's surface into the atmosphere?

• Freezing

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Runoff

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Which of the following is NOT a phase change in the water cycle?

• Condensation

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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Which option stores groundwater underground?

• Glacier

• Aquifer

• Cloud

• Reservoir

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Which of the following involves water falling to the ground?

• Condensation

• Runoff

• Precipitation

• Freezing

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What moves water across land into streams and rivers?

• Condensation

• Runoff

• Transpiration

• Melting

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What process removes carbon from the atmosphere and puts it into plants?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Combustion

• Decomposition

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Which of the following stores carbon for a long period of time?

• Fossil fuels

• Carbon sink

• Cloud

• Ocean current

Which sphere includes all living organisms?

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

What human activity increases carbon in the atmosphere?

• Precipitation

• Burning fossil fuels

• Photosynthesis

• Melting glaciers

What term describes the total mass of living things in an ecosystem?

• Biomass

• Reservoir

• Atmosphere

• Lithosphere