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Introduction To Earth's Spheres And Systems.
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the ability to do work
a) energy
b) gravity
c) particle
d) system
the force that makes objects fall toward the Earth's core
a) energy
b) gravity
c) particle
d) system
small parts working together as a whole
a) energy
b) gravity
c) particle
d) system
contains all of Earth's water
a) atmosphere
b) biosphere
c) geosphere
d) hydrosphere
contains all living organisms
a) atmosphere
b) biosphere
c) geosphere
d) hydropshere
layer of gases (air) that surrounds the Earth
a) atmosphere
b) biosphere
c) geosphere
d) hydrosphere
all of Earth's land and rocks, including the core, the mantle and the crust
a) atmosphere
b) biosphere
c) geosphere
d) hydrosphere
oceanic crust is found in the
a) crust only
b) mantle only
c) crust and mantle
d)
continental crust is found in the
a) crust only
b) mantle only
c) crust and mantle
d)
lithosphere is the
a) crust only
b) mantle only
c) crust and mantle
d)
asthenosphere is found in the
a) crust only
b) mantle only
c) crust and mantle
d)
The layers of the Earth in order from INSIDE to OUTSIDE are
a) crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
b) mantle, inner core, outer core, crust
c) inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
d) inner core, mantle, crust, outer core
A warm fluid is _____________ dense than a cool fluid.
a) more
b) less
c)
d)
Heat transfer that is carried in rays (or waves) is called __________.
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d)
Heat transfer between materials that are solid and touching is called _________________.
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d)
Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid or a gas is called _____________.
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d)
the measurement of mass in a given volume (space)
a) weight
b) density
c) temperature
d)
Without heat, convection currents eventually stop.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
Heat from the _______ and _______ cause convection currents in the mantle.
a) crust , mantle
b) mantle, lithosphere
c) core, mantle
d) asthenosphere, crust
How does heat move?
a) from a warmer to a cooler object
b) from a cooler to a warmer object
c) toward a hot object
d) away from a cold object
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