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QUIZ 2: EARTH SUBSYSTEMS QUIZ 2: EARTH SUBSYSTEMS QUIZ 2: EARTH SUBSYSTEMS QUIZ 2: EARTH SUBSYSTEMS
SET A SET B SET A SET B
Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write
the letter on a space provided before each number. CAPITAL the letter on a space provided before each number. CAPITAL the letter on a space provided before each number. CAPITAL the letter on a space provided before each number. CAPITAL
letters only. No ERASURES. letters only. No ERASURES. letters only. No ERASURES. letters only. No ERASURES.

_____1. Earth includes beach grasses, forms of life in the _____1. Among the choices, which clearly gives an example _____1. Earth includes beach grasses, forms of life in the _____1. Among the choices, which clearly gives an example
sea, on land, and even in the air. Which term best describes of connection between hydrosphere and geosphere? sea, on land, and even in the air. Which term best describes of connection between hydrosphere and geosphere?
the statement? A. boats transporting goods the statement? A. boats transporting goods
A. atmosphere C. geosphere B. fish swimming in water A. atmosphere C. geosphere B. fish swimming in water
B. biosphere D. hydrosphere C. water evaporating to make clouds B. biosphere D. hydrosphere C. water evaporating to make clouds
_____3. Life is supported by oxygen and carbon dioxide. D. waves eroding rocks on beach _____3. Life is supported by oxygen and carbon dioxide. D. waves eroding rocks on beach
Which subsystem will best describe the statement? _____2. From the given choices, which is an example of a Which subsystem will best describe the statement? _____2. From the given choices, which is an example of a
A. atmosphere C. geosphere connection between biosphere connecting to atmosphere? A. atmosphere C. geosphere connection between biosphere connecting to atmosphere?
B. biosphere D. hydrosphere A. Animals eat plants. B. biosphere D. hydrosphere A. Animals eat plants.
_____6. What is an example of a connection between B. Animals drink water. _____6. What is an example of a connection between B. Animals drink water.
atmosphere and geosphere? C. Animals lie in caves. atmosphere and geosphere? C. Animals lie in caves.
A. water C. mountains D. Plants produce oxygen. A. water C. mountains D. Plants produce oxygen.
B. nitrogen D. volcanic eruption release gas _____3. All living things, including land and sea made up the B. nitrogen D. volcanic eruption release gas _____3. All living things, including land and sea made up the
_____7. Which among the choices is an example of a Earth. Which term best described the statement? _____7. Which among the choices is an example of a Earth. Which term best described the statement?
connection between atmosphere and hydrosphere? A. geosphere C. atmosphere connection between atmosphere and hydrosphere? A. geosphere C. atmosphere
A. lakes C. rivers B. ozone layer D. biosphere A. lakes C. rivers B. ozone layer D. biosphere
B. rain D. rocks _____4. What is an example of a connection between B. rain D. rocks _____4. What is an example of a connection between
_____8. From the given choices, which is an example of a atmosphere and geosphere? _____8. From the given choices, which is an example of a atmosphere and geosphere?
connection between biosphere connecting to atmosphere? A. water C. mountains connection between biosphere connecting to atmosphere? A. water C. mountains
A. Animals eat plants. B. nitrogen D. volcanic eruption release gas A. Animals eat plants. B. nitrogen D. volcanic eruption release gas
B. Animals drink water. _____5. When nitrogen is returned to the soil when dead B. Animals drink water. _____5. When nitrogen is returned to the soil when dead
C. Animals lie in caves. plants decompose is an interaction that occurs in what C. Animals lie in caves. plants decompose is an interaction that occurs in what
D. Plants produce oxygen. system? D. Plants produce oxygen. system?
_____9. Among the choices, which clearly gives an example A. biosphere and atmosphere _____9. Among the choices, which clearly gives an example A. biosphere and atmosphere
of connection between hydrosphere and geosphere? B. geosphere and atmosphere of connection between hydrosphere and geosphere? B. geosphere and atmosphere
A. boats transporting goods C. biosphere and geosphere A. boats transporting goods C. biosphere and geosphere
B. fish swimming in water D. atmosphere and geosphere B. fish swimming in water D. atmosphere and geosphere
C. water evaporating to make clouds _____6. Earth includes beach grasses, forms of life in the C. water evaporating to make clouds _____6. Earth includes beach grasses, forms of life in the
D. waves eroding rocks on beach sea, on land, and even in the air. Which term best describes D. waves eroding rocks on beach sea, on land, and even in the air. Which term best describes
_____10. All living things, including land and sea made up the statement? _____10. All living things, including land and sea made up the statement?
the Earth. Which term best described the statement? A. atmosphere C. geosphere the Earth. Which term best described the statement? A. atmosphere C. geosphere
A. geosphere C. atmosphere B. biosphere D. hydrosphere A. geosphere C. atmosphere B. biosphere D. hydrosphere
B. ozone layer D. biosphere _____7. Carbon dioxide dissolving from the air into the ocean B. ozone layer D. biosphere _____7. Carbon dioxide dissolving from the air into the ocean
_____11. When nitrogen is returned to the soil when dead is an interaction that occurs in which system? _____11. When nitrogen is returned to the soil when dead is an interaction that occurs in which system?
plants decompose is an interaction that occurs in what A. atmosphere and hydrosphere plants decompose is an interaction that occurs in what A. atmosphere and hydrosphere
system? B. atmosphere and atmosphere system? B. atmosphere and atmosphere
A. biosphere and atmosphere C. atmosphere and geosphere A. biosphere and atmosphere C. atmosphere and geosphere
B. geosphere and atmosphere D. atmosphere and biosphere B. geosphere and atmosphere D. atmosphere and biosphere
C. biosphere and geosphere _____8. Life is supported by oxygen and carbon dioxide. C. biosphere and geosphere _____8. Life is supported by oxygen and carbon dioxide.
D. atmosphere and geosphere Which subsystem will best describe the statement? D. atmosphere and geosphere Which subsystem will best describe the statement?
_____12. Carbon dioxide dissolving from the air into the A. atmosphere C. geosphere _____12. Carbon dioxide dissolving from the air into the A. atmosphere C. geosphere
ocean is an interaction that occurs in which system? B. biosphere D. hydrosphere ocean is an interaction that occurs in which system? B. biosphere D. hydrosphere
A. atmosphere and hydrosphere _____9. Ozone plays an important function in every single A. atmosphere and hydrosphere _____9. Ozone plays an important function in every single
B. atmosphere and atmosphere organism on Earth. To what sphere does ozone layer B. atmosphere and atmosphere organism on Earth. To what sphere does ozone layer
C. atmosphere and geosphere belong? C. atmosphere and geosphere belong?
D. atmosphere and biosphere A. atmosphere C. geosphere D. atmosphere and biosphere A. atmosphere C. geosphere
_____15. Ozone plays an important function in every single B. biosphere D. hydrosphere _____15. Ozone plays an important function in every single B. biosphere D. hydrosphere
organism on Earth. To what sphere does ozone layer _____10. Which among the choices is an example of a organism on Earth. To what sphere does ozone layer _____10. Which among the choices is an example of a
belong? connection between atmosphere and hydrosphere? belong? connection between atmosphere and hydrosphere?
A. atmosphere C. geosphere A. lakes C. rivers A. atmosphere C. geosphere A. lakes C. rivers
B. biosphere D. hydrosphere B. rain D. rocks B. biosphere D. hydrosphere B. rain D. rocks