Biosphere, Atmosphere and Hydrosphere (water Cycle)

Question 1

Which sphere is the umbrella of all living organisms?

Answer 1

Biosphere

Question 2

True or false. The lithosphere is the solid layer.

Answer 2

True.

Question 3

True or false. The hydrosphere includes the layers of gas that surrounds the Earth.

Answer 3

False. It is the atmosphere.

Question 4

True or false. The hydrosphere is all the water.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

What are the 3 internal structures of the Earth?

Answer 5

1. The core (centre)
2. Mantle ( middle layer)
3. The crust ( external layer)

Question 6

This part of the Earth is the hottest part and has the greatest mass.

Answer 6

Core

Question 7

This part of the Earth includes the continents and the bottom of the oceans.

Answer 7

The crust

Question 8

What is the water cycle?

Answer 8

The natural cycling of water through its different states (solid, liquid and gaseous).

Question 9

Which spheres does the water cycle moves between?

Answer 9

Hydrosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere and biosphere

Question 10

What are the 7 phenomena of the water cycle.

Answer 10

1. Evaporation
2. Condensation
3. Precipitation
4. Transpiration
5. Runoff
6. Infiltration
7. Groundwater flow