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Earth's Systems Worksheet

Explore the interconnected systems of Earth, including the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere, with this Grade 8 science worksheet.

Grade 8 Science Earth & Space ScienceEarth's Systems
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MS-ESS2-1MS-ESS2-4

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Earth's SystemsGeosphereHydrosphereAtmosphereBiosphereGrade 8Science
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Earth's Systems Exploration

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.

1. Which of Earth's systems includes all the water on Earth, in all its forms?

a

Geosphere

b

Hydrosphere

c

Atmosphere

d

Biosphere

2. The layer of Earth that includes all living organisms is called the:

a

Geosphere

b

Hydrosphere

c

Atmosphere

d

Biosphere

3. The solid part of Earth, including the crust, mantle, and core, is known as the  .

4. The blanket of gases surrounding Earth is called the  .

5. The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth is known as the   cycle.

6. Explain how the atmosphere interacts with the hydrosphere to influence weather patterns.

7. The geosphere is entirely made up of molten rock.

T

True

F

False

8. Plants and animals are part of the biosphere.

T

True

F

False

9. Label the different layers of Earth in the diagram below.

Earth Layers Cross Section

A:  

B:  

C:  

D: