Earth's Systems Worksheet
Explore the interconnected systems of Earth: atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere.
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Earth's Systems Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of Earth's four major systems and how they interact.
1. Which of Earth's systems includes all the water on our planet, such as oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers?
Atmosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
2. The air we breathe and the layers of gases surrounding Earth belong to which system?
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
3. The solid part of Earth, including rocks, minerals, and landforms, is known as the .
4. All living things on Earth, from tiny bacteria to giant trees, make up the .
5. Describe one way the hydrosphere and atmosphere interact.
Match each Earth system with its primary component.
6. Geosphere
a. Living organisms
7. Biosphere
b. Rocks and landforms
8. Atmosphere
c. All water on Earth
9. Hydrosphere
d. Gases surrounding Earth
10. The geosphere includes the Earth's molten outer core.
True
False
11. Plants are part of the biosphere.
True
False
12. Label the layers of the Earth based on the diagram below:
