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An #earthscience Quiz! about the disciplines and #spheres of the #Earth
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What does 'GEO' mean?
water
earth
ice
life
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What sphere does the Amazon River belong to?
hydrosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
geosphere
3
What layer of the Earth is the core?
1
2
4
3
4
Where is most of Earth's freshwater held?
Oceans
Rivers
Springs
Glaciers
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The science of weather is called:
biology
astronomy
meteorology
oceanography
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Which sphere does this picture show?
hydrosphere
atmosphere
geosphere
biosphere
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What would an astronomer study?
stars
fish
rocks
rivers
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All of our weather occurs in the:
hydrosphere
geosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
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Who would study here?
oceanographer
meteorologist
geologist
paleontologist
10
Which two gases make up most of the atmosphere?
nitrogen and oxygen
oxygen and carbon dioxide
oxygen and argon
nitrogen and carbon dioxide
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The sphere that includes mountains and volcanoes is the:
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
atmosphere
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A person who studies rocks is called a:
biologist
meteorologist
geologist
oceanographer