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Intro to Earth Science
Intro to Earth Science
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Which of Earth's systems has to do with life?
atmosphere
hydrosphere
geosphere
biosphere
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Conspiracy Theory
Supernatural
Theory of General Relativity
Law of Universal Gravitation
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Which Earth system has to do with the rocky part of Earth?
hydrosphere
biosphere
geosphere
atmosphere
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Sediment pollution severely impacts the ability of wild trout to reproduce. This shows the
biosphere transferring energy to the hydrosphere
hydrosphere transferring energy to the geosphere
geosphere transferring mass to the hydrosphere
biosphere transferring mass to the geosphere
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What is NOT science (AKA can not be tested/not natural)
rock cycle
ghosts
faith
opinions (chocolate is best)
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Plant taking in carbon dioxide from the air is and example of
the biosphere interacting with the atmosphere.
the biosphere interacting with the hydrosphere.
the biosphere interacting with the geosphere.
the geosphere interacting with the hydrosphere.
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Clouds forming over the mountains is an example of the
the biosphere interacting with the lithosphere.
the atmosphere interacting with the biosphere.
the atmosphere interacting with the hydrosphere.
the lithosphere interacting with the lithosphere.
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The geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere are all _____ systems
open
closed
isolated
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Created the scientific theory of General Relativity
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Issac Newton
James Hutton
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This key difference sets apart THEORY and LAW
Laws explain why/how and theories do not
Theories explain why/how and laws do not
Theories are not supported by science
Laws are not supported by science
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Which Earth system has to do with water?
hydrosphere
biosphere
geosphere
geosphere
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Earth is a _____ system
open
isolated
closed
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Which Earth system has to do with air?
biosphere
atmopshere
geosphere
hydrosphere
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Supernatural (beyond actual elements in the universe) is not inherently wrong but
it CAN be studied with science
it can NOT be studied with science