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Which sphere of the earth system includes trees, grasses, and squirrels
a) atmosphere
b) biosphere
c) geosphere
d) hydrosphere

Which is an example of a constructive force?
a) weathering by water
b) erosion by ice
c) heat from the sun
d) an erupting volcano

which is a main source of energy that drives the Earth system?
a) energy of moving water
b) oil from the Earth system
c) gases from the atomsphere
d) Heat from the sun

The Rocks that make up Earth are part of which sphere?
a) atmosphere
b) biosphere
c) geosphere
d) hydrosphere

The earth's _______ is a group of parts that include air water land and life
a) system
b) spheres
c) family
d) order

Through processes like erosion and weathering are know as__________ forces destroy landmasses.
a) constructive
b) destructive
c) repaired
d) both answers one and two.

Eart's core is mostly made up of Iron and magnesium
a) True
b) False, Nickel
c) False, Iron
d) False. copper

The core is Earth's outer skin of solid rock.
a) False, crust
b) True
c) False, outer core
d) False, The mantle

Which best describes the mantle?
a) Molten metal
b) dense, solid metal ball
c) hot but solid rock
d) dry land and ocean floor.

Which lists the main layers of Earth in order from outermost to innermost?
a) lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere
b) core, mantle, crust
c) crust, mantle core
d) Mantle core crust

What is an example of radiation heat transfer?
a) boiling pot of water
b) poolwater out in in the sun
c) tea kettle on a stove
d) feet in sand

How does heat move?
a) from a cooler to a warmer object.
b) from a warmer to a cooler object.
c) toward a hot object.
d) away from a cold object.

How is energy from the sun transferred?
a) conduction
b) convection
c) Radiation
d) force of gravity

Which of these combines with changes in a fluid's density and the force of gravity to set convection currents in motion?
a) evaporation of a fluid
b) condensation of a fluid
c) freezing and melting of a solid
d) heating and cooling of a fluid

The hydrosphere contains all of the earths?
a) Water
b) Acid
c) minerals
d) NaCl

The atmosphere contains what two elements?
a) nitrogen and oxygen
b) Oxygen and carbon
c) Nitrogen and silcon
d) Iron and nickel.

Name the mantel's sub layers in order
a) Lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere
b) Mesosphere, Lithosphere, asthenosphere
c) asthenosphere, Mesosohere, Lithosphere
d) None

What part of the mantle is hard but can bend like a spoon
a) Lithosphere
b) Asthenosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) None

The amount of mass in a given volume of a substance is known as
a) Density
b) Mass
c) gravity
d) Polarity

what is a convection current?
a) Heating and cooling of a fluid
b) changes in fluid's density
c) force of gravity
d) All of above

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