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Term for: compound being changed and moved throughout the spheres
Earth's Cycle
Matter
Biogeochemical Cycle
Sphere
2
A rabbit dying and decomposing is part of which cycle?
Nitrogen
Water
Carbon
Carbon and Nitrogen
3
Which of the following is an example of an closed system?
Earth
All of the these
Water Cycle
Carbon Cycle
4
Biosphere includes?
All living things
All Water
Physical Features
Gases and Particles that surround Earth
5
The study of earth science includes?
Earth
Earth and Space
Space
None
6
Astronomy is the study of?
Universe outside of earth's atmosphere
Oceans, Ocean life, and Geography
Earths Water
Earths atmosphere
7
To understand Earth as a system we study which of the following?
Cycles of Matter
All of the above
Energy
Life Webs
8
What gas is associated with blocking UV rays?
Carbon Dioxide, CO2
Nitrogen gas, N2
Water, H2O
Ozone, O3
9
Which of the following is the transfer of energy that involves direct contact?
All of the above
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
10
Which molecule is commonly referred to as the "building block of life"?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon
Water
11
Geosphere alone includes which of the following?
Gases
Mountains
None of These
Rabbits
12
Which of the following has the highest kinetic energy?
Liquid
Solid
Gas
Plasma
13
Which of the following is not a branch of Earth Science?
Geology
Oceanography
Meteorology
Biology
14
Matter and Energy move back and forth between?
Biosphere and Atmosphere only
Biosphere, Atmosphere, and Hydrosphere only
Biosphere, Atmosphere and Geosphere only
Biosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Geosphere
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The energy of motion refers to....
Kinetic Energy
Waves
Kinetic Energy and Waves
Potential Energy and Waves
