Geosphere
What does the prefix, "Geo" mean?
a. Earth
b. Wind
c. Fire
a. Earth
What does the prefix, "Atmo" mean?
a. Earth
b. Air
c. Water
b. Air
What does the prefix, "Hydro" mean?
a. Earth
b. Air
c. Water or liquid
c. water or liquid
Name SpongeBob's best friend.
Patrick
What is water vapor?
a. Water vapor is the gaseous phase of water found in our atmosphere.
b. Water vapor is rain.
c. Water vapor is found in the ocean.
a. Water vapor is the phase of water that is gas and found in our atmosphere.
The layer that we live on is called...
a. crust
b. mantle
c. inner core
d. outer core
a. crust
This layer of the atmosphere is where weather happens and also where we live!
a. Troposphere
b. exosphere
c. stratosphere
a Troposphere
What does the hydrosphere include?
a. All of the Earth's water
b. Just the ocean
c. Just the precipitation (rain, snow, hail, sleet...)
A. All of Earth's water
What blue video game creature runs ultra fast and collects gold rings?
A. Spyro
b. Megatron
C. Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog
What is precipitation?
a. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
b. only rain
c. a gas in the atmosphere
a. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
True or False:
The inner core is made of solid metal and is the hottest part of our Earth.
TRUE
This layer is where METEORS hang out!
a Mesosphere
b. Troposphere
a. Mesosphere
Is there more fresh water or salt water on Earth?
A. salt water
b. fresh water
a. salt water
What movie franchise is famous for, “May the force be with you?”
A. Guardians of the Galaxy
B. Batman
C. Star Wars
C. Star Wars
What is Magma?
a. Magnetic rock
b. Molten, or hot liquefied, rock located deep below the Earth's surface.
Molten, or hot liquefied, rock located deep below the Earth's surface
The rock that make up the layers of the Earth can come in...
a. solid, semi-solid, liquid
b. Hard, Soft, and softer
c. the layers are all solid rock
a. solid, semi-solid, liquid
The air we breath is located in the atmosphere, what is that gas called?
a. oxygen
b. nitrogen
a. oxygen
True or False: The water that is on Earth today is the SAME water that was on Earth 4 billion years ago.
A. True
B. False
True
Call of _______ is one of the most popular video games played today.
A. The birds
B. Mario
C. Duty
C. Duty ( Haha you said duty)
What is a rain shadow?
a. an area of land that lies behind a mountain which gets almost no rainfall
b. a shadow on the ground during a rain storm
an area of land that lies behind a mountain which gets almost no rainfall
Name the layers of the Geosphere (The Earth's layers)
Starting with crust...
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core and Inner Core
Name the layers of the atmosphere starting with the Troposphere...
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere and Exosphere
What are the two types of water found on Earth?
a. Salt and Fresh
b. Ocean and River
c. Bottled and canned
a. Salt and Fresh
Where are the summer Olympics being held this year? (We read about this a few weeks ago!)
A. Tokyo
B. United States
A. Tokyo
What is another name for the area where water is "stored" underground:
a. Jennifer
b. Aquifer
c. Christopher
d. Well
a. Aquifer