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The Earth System - 2
Test Description: Review of the Earth System - Earth Systems and Interactions and The Geosphere
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which is an interaction between the biosphere and geosphere?
A
Volcanic eruptions eject gas and debris into the air.
B
Rising sea levels change habitats.
C
Plants use oxygen and carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
D
Organisms contribute to weathering and erosion.
2) Which of the following move within and between Earth systems?
A
both matter and energy
B
energy but not matter
C
neither matter nor energy
D
matter but not energy
3) Where is carbon stored in the form of carbon dioxide?
A
in the atmosphere and in the hydrosphere
B
in the biosphere and in the geosphere
C
in the biosphere and in the atmosphere
D
in the geosphere and in the hydrosphere
4) What is the relationship between minerals and rocks?
A
A rock contains only one type of mineral.
B
Minerals are made up of rocks.
C
Minerals are a component of rocks.
D
A rock is a type of mineral.
5) What types of rocks are granite and basalt?
A
weathered
B
igneous
C
sedimentary
D
metamorphic
6) Which Earth systems interact in soil?
A
the geosphere and the hydrosphere only
B
the biosphere, the geosphere and the atmosphere only
C
the biosphere and the geosphere only
D
the biosphere, the geosphere, the atmosphere, and the hydrosphere
7) Which layer of the geosphere has the largest volume?
A
the outer core
B
the crust
C
the mantle
D
the inner core
8) What is thought to cause Earth's magnetic field?
A
the solid iron in Earth's inner core
B
iron particles moving in the currents of Earth's oceans
C
the movement of molten iron in Earth's outer core
D
particles of iron moving through the atmosphere
9) The _______ is beneficial to the phosphorus cycle.
A
removal of large number of trees
B
formation of algal bloom
C
decomposition of dead plants
10) Earth's ________ make up the lithosphere.
A
outer and inner cores
B
mantle and asthenosphere
C
crust and uppermost mantle
11) The asthenosphere is ______
A
partially melted rock material
B
the densest layer of the geosphere
C
a part of the crust
12) Which statement is true?
A
Rocks contain one or more minerals.
B
Some minerals were once alive.
C
Minerals form from soils.
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