Fill in each blank with the correct vocabulary:
All living organisms on Earth make up the planet's
A.Biosphere
B.compare
C.Geologic Process
A.Biosphere
Explaining Systems: If a planet has liquid oceans, frozen ice caps, and a thick layer of gases around it, which two planetary "spheres" are present?
The hydrosphere and atmosphere are the two planetary spheres.
Fill in each blank with the correct vocabulary word:
A scientist who researches rock formations on Mars is called a Planetary Geologist.
A. Planetary Geologist.
B.Geosphere
C.Atmosphere
A.Planetary geologist
Scientific Reasoning: Describe how a scientist uses evidence when evaluating a claim.
A scientist uses evidence to evaluate a claim by gathering data assessing its quality and relevance.
Fill in each blank with the correct vocabulary word:
Flowing liquid water can create a long, narrow groove called a
A.Claim
B.channel
C.Hydrosphere
B.Channel
Geologic Analysis: Flowing lava and flowing water are both examples of geologic processes. How can a geologic process change the geosphere?
A geologic process changes the geosphere by physically building up, wearing down, or reshaping Earth's solid surface through the movement and transformation of materials
An answer you propose to solve a scientific question is a
A.Channel
B.Biosphere
C.claim
C.Claim
Comparing Features: How is a model helpful to a planetary geologist studying Mars compared to studying Earth?
A model is helpful to a planetary geologist studying Mars by applying fundamental Earth-based physics
Mountains, canyons, and sand dunes are all examples of a
A.Planetary Geologist
B.Geosphere
C.channel
B.Geosphere