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The Earth's Spheres
The Earth's Spheres
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Q. What might happen if the Earth didn't have an atmosphere?
We wouldn't be able to breathe
The seasons would be longer
Everything would go flying off into space
The Earth's rotation would stop
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Q. Oceans, rivers, lakes and the moisture in the air are all parts of Earth's spheres?
Geosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
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Q. When a plant takes carbon diozide from the air which two spheres are interacting?
Atmosphere and cryosphere
Hydrosphere and atmosphere
Geosphere and atmosphere
Biosphere and atmosphere
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q. When plants draw nutrients from the soil, the interaction is between which two spheres?
The biosphere and the geosphere
The hydrosphere and the atmosphere
The atmosphere and the geosphere
The geosphere and the hydrosphere
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Q. A volcano erupts, dust and ash particles spread throughout the air blocking the sun. Which two spheres interact?
Geosphere and atmosphere
Biosphere and atmosphere
Atmosphere and cryosphere
Hydrosphere and atmosphere
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Q. Water evaporating from the surface of a lake moves from the . . .
Hydrosphere to the atmosphere
Geosphere to the hydrosphere
Atmosphere to the hydrosphere
Atmosphere to the geosphere
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Q. Body of air surrounding our planet.
Biosphere
Cryosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
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Q. When carbon dioxide dissolves from the air into the ocean the interaction is between . . .
The atmosphere and cryosphere
The atmosphere and geosphere
The atmosphere and biosphere
The atmosphere and hydrosphere
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Q. Polar bears living and hunting on the ice is which two spheres interacting
Biosphere and Cryosphere
Biosphere and Hydrosphere
Biosphere and Geosphere
Biosphere and Atmosphere
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Q. When living things breathe, which of Earth's spheres are interacting?
Geosphere and Cryosphere
Biosphere and Cryosphere
Atmosphere and Biosphere
Hydrosphere and Biosphere
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Q. Composed of all the liquid water on or near the earth.
Hydrosphere
Cryosphere
Atmosphere
Geosphere
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Q. This sphere includes the continents, the ocean floor, all the rocks on the surface, and all the sand in the deserts.
Hydrosphere
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
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Q. When dead plants decompose and nitrogen is returned to the soil, the interaction is between which two spheres?
The biosphere and atmosphere
The atmosphere and geosphere
The biosphere and geosphere
The geosphere and atmosphere
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Q. This sphere is composed of all the living things.
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Cryosphere
