Earth's Atmosphere layers and Spheres

Question 1

This is where weather occurs

Accepted Answer

Troposphere

Question 2

Water vapor condenses, which two spheres are interacting?

Accepted Answer

atmosphere and hydrosphere

Question 3

When large mines are dug in the ground, the atmosphere, biosphere & hydrosphere may change from

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 4

A tornado destroys a zoo, which two spheres are interacting?

Accepted Answer

atmosphere and biosphere

Question 5

What is a benefit of having the Ozone layer in the stratosphere?

Accepted Answer

Protects us from harmful radiation

Question 6

A flash flood forms, which two spheres are interacting?

Accepted Answer

Hydrosphere and Geosphere

Question 7

The mixture of gases that surrounds a planet is called the ?

Accepted Answer

Atmosphere

Question 8

As you increase your Altitude the air pressure will ___________

Accepted Answer

decrease

Question 9

The hydrosphere & cryosphere both contain water, name something found in the hydrosphere only?

Accepted Answer

rivers

Question 10

Which sphere includes all LIVING organisms (including humans, land, water and air)?

Accepted Answer

Biosphere

Question 11

The Ozone layer is found in which of the 4 main layers of the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Stratosphere

Question 12

Which two spheres are represented when Hurricanes move across the ocean (hint: air and water)

Accepted Answer

Atmosphere and Hydrosphere

Question 13

What are the two layers found in the thermosphere?

Accepted Answer

Exosphere/Ionosphere

Question 14

The process by which gases in the atmosphere absorb thermal energy & radiate it back to Earth.

Accepted Answer

Greenhouse Effect

Question 15

The atmosphere is divided in different layers, what causes them to separate into the layers?

Accepted Answer

Temperature

Question 16

Includes all the water on Earth, and makes up 71% of the Earth's surface,which sphere am I?

Accepted Answer

Hydrosphere

Question 17

Earth's atmosphere is composed of _______% of oxygen.

Accepted Answer

21

Question 18

Where does most of Earth's energy come from?

Accepted Answer

the sun

Question 19

Which Sphere are shooting stars and protection from meteoroids taking place?

Accepted Answer

Mesosphere

Question 20

The nitrogen in the air is part of the atmosphere.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

When a volcanic eruption spews gases and ash into the air, which two spheres are interacting?

Accepted Answer

Geosphere and atmosphere

Question 22

Which sphere is the Earth's Crust and Interior layers?

Accepted Answer

Geosphere

Question 23

Other than the biosphere, which sphere will most be affected by a forest fire?

Accepted Answer

Atmosphere

Question 24

A volcano erupting is an example of which sphere?

Accepted Answer

Geosphere

Question 25

Energy and nutrients being moved in the food chain is an example of which sphere?

Accepted Answer

Biosphere

Earth's Atmosphere layers and Spheres

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Earth's Atmosphere layers and Spheres

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