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lesson 6 - Answer-components and interactions what makes up the geosphere? select all that apply. - Answer-sediments heavy metals which are part of the biosphere? select all that apply. - Answer-humans bacteria which are components that make up the hydrosphere? select all that apply. - A...

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Environmental Science - unit 2 Earth
Systems Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
lesson 6 - Answer-components and interactions

what makes up the geosphere? select all that apply. - Answer-sediments
heavy metals

which are part of the biosphere? select all that apply. - Answer-humans
bacteria

which are components that make up the hydrosphere? select all that apply. - Answer-
river
ocean

what is an interaction between the geosphere and atmosphere? - Answer-wind carries
particles of soil and rock from a dusty path.

which defines the cryosphere? - Answer-the cryosphere is made up of ice, including
glaciers, ice caps, and river ice.

which cryosphere components would you likely find in greenland or antarctica? select all
that apply. - Answer-glaciers
ice caps

what defines the geosphere? - Answer-the geosphere is the solid part of earth that is
made up of geologic materials.

which are examples that make up the geosphere? select all that apply. - Answer-
sediments
nickel in earth's core

what defines the biosphere? - Answer-the biosphere is the part of earth that supports
life.

which are components of the biosphere? select all that apply. - Answer-algae
bass fish

which statement defines the hydrosphere? - Answer-the hydrosphere is all of the liquid
water on earth, including streams, rivers, lakes, and ponds.

, what defines the atmosphere? - Answer-the atmosphere is a thin layer of gases at and
above earth's surface.

which are examples of atmosphere components? select all that apply. - Answer-oxygen
gas
nitrogen gas

which is an interaction between the hydrosphere and biosphere? - Answer-rain falls and
a monkey scoops it up to drink.

lesson 7 - Answer-energy from the sun

what is the law of conservation of energy? - Answer-energy is transformed from one
type to another. it is not created or destroyed. it is only transformed.

how does energy change form? - Answer-energy is transformed from one form to
another when it interacts with materials.

which correctly defines climate? - Answer-the average conditions found in a region over
long periods of time

what substance has the highest heat capacity? - Answer-water

what is different about the heating of water by the sun than the heating of the land? -
Answer-the temperature of the water increases very little compared to the land as a
result of the solar energy it absorbs.

which statement explains the heating of air by the sun? - Answer-the gases in the air
absorb light energy from the sun, heating the air.

which statement explains how energy changes forms? - Answer-energy transforms from
one form to another.

which forms of energy are due to motion? select all that apply. - Answer-kinetic
thermal

which statement explains the law of conservation of energy? - Answer-energy can be
converted from one form to another.

grass is an opaque material.

what will happen when light falls on the grass? select all that apply. - Answer-the grass
will reflect the light

the grass will absorb the light

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