Spheres of Earth Answers

0 verified answers
3

Which phrase best describes the biosphere?

A
the rocks on land and in the water
B
the plants on land and in the water
C
the animals in the air, on land, and in the water
D
the organisms in the air, on land, and in the water
4

Which part of Earth contains frozen water?

A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
cryosphere
D
geosphere
6

Which example best explains the interaction of Earth’s spheres when acid rain affects trees?

A
The geosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere.
B
The atmosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere.
C
The biosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere and the cryosphere.
D
The atmosphere is interacting with the hydrosphere and the biosphere.
7

Seaweed belongs to which of Earth’s spheres?

A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
geosphere
D
hydrosphere
8

Look at this picture of a frog.

Question illustration
A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
geosphere
D
hydrosphere
9

Which interaction involves only one of Earth’s spheres?

A
Plant roots take in water from the soil.
B
Plants take in carbon dioxide from the air.
C
During photosynthesis, plants make food and release oxygen into the air.
D
Energy stored in plants is transferred to humans and animals that eat them.

Did you find these answers helpful?