Spheres
All life on Earth Make up the _____ Sphere.
Biosphere
El Nino Southern Oscillation is called the _____ cycle:
A. ELMO
B.ENSO
C. NATO
ENSO(ENSO)
Coral reefs are a system with many animals and plants living there.
They have decreased recently due to coral _______
A. Planting
B. Bleaching C. Harvesting
Bleaching
Water evaporating in air
A.Hydro to Geo
B. Atmo to Hydro
C. Hydro to Atmosphere
C.Hydro to Atmosphere
What type of measurement units will you be using in science class this year.
Metric System
Frozen parts on Earth.
What is the Cryosphere.
La Niña is the called the______ Phase:
A. Warm
B. Cool
C. Neutral
Cool
How much of the Earth is covered with water?
approximately 70%
Human breathing out.
A, Atmo to Geosphere
B. Hydro to Cryosphere
C. Bio to Atmosphere
C. Bio to Atmosphere
How much of the hydrosphere is usable by humans to drink and cook with?
A. 14%
B. 35%
C. 3%
C. 3%
Oxygen, nitrogen, water vapor, ozone, and wind.
What is the atmosphere?
ENSO cycles last 2 to____years.
A. 5
B. 10
C. 7
7
Reefs are separated from the shoreline by a lagoon of shallow, calm water.
A. Fringed
B. Barrier
C. Atoll
B. Barrior
Eroding rock formations
A. Geo to Atmos
B. Hydro to Geo
C. Geo to Atmosphere
B. Hydro to Geo
How long has the biosphere existed? (Hint...Earth is 4.6 Billion years old)
A. 4.5 Billion
B. 3. 5 Billion
C. 2.4 Billion
3.5 billion years
Oceans, lakes, rivers, streams, groundwater, glaciers, polar ice caps, rain, and snow.
What is the hydrosphere?
Warmer and dryer conditions in the Northern US. happens during:
A. El Nino
B. La Nina
C. El Gato
El Nino
What is the major cause of loss of many coral reefs?
A. Hurricanes
B. Human activity
C. Earthquakes
B. Human Activity causing warmer water temps which killing coral.
Water vapor to form clouds.
A. Atmosphere to geo
B. Cryo to Hydro
C. Hydro to Atmosphere
C. Hydro to Atmosphere
Having lots of different types of living things is called :
A. Biodiversity
B. Biology
C. Biomass
A Biodiversity
Earth's core, mantle, and crust. Continents, ocean floor, mountains, rock, sand, and dust
What is the Geosphere?
What can the United States experience during El Nino and La Nino?
Answers vary. floods, droughts, animal and plant dangers...hotter jet stream
Coral reefs that are left behind from volcanic islands that are no longer in existence.
A. Patch
B. Atoll
C. Fringing
A. Atoll
What is the name of the part of the atmosphere where life is found:
A Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Exosphere
A. Troposphere
What is another name for the Geosphere?
Lithosphere