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Question 1 Which of the following is not one of the fours pheres defined by Eduard Suess in 1875? Thermosphere Question 2 Which of the Earth’s spheres represents the majority of water on Earth? Hydrosphere Question 3 Which of the Earth’s spheres represents the majority of land on Earth? Lithosphere Question 4 Which of the Earth’s spheres represents the majority of air on Earth? Atmosphere Question 5 Which of the following is there most of on Earth’s surface? Water Question 6 Where is most of the water in the hydrosphere stored? Oceans Question 7 Which of the following substances is most prevalent in the atmosphere? Nitrogen Question 8 What has changed in the atmosphere during Earth’s existence? The types of gases present in the atmosphere have changed Question 9 Which most accurately describes the Earth’s crust?
The crust is made of multiple plates and all move of multiple plates and all move. Question 10 Which of the following is not likely a direct cause of plate tectonics? Flooding Question 11 Which of the following elements is most abundant in the lithosphere? Oxygen Question 12 Which of the following processes best describes transpiration, evaporation, precipitation, storage, and runoff? The water cycle Question 13 Which of the following processes best describes denitrification, atmospheric elements, uptake, and atmospheric fixation? The nitrogen cycle Question 14 Which of the following processes best describes mechanical and chemical changes to items of the lithosphere? Weathering Question 15 What sorts of changes would not likely occur as a result of mechanical weathering? Changes in color Question 16 What sorts of changes would not likely occur as a result of chemical weathering? Changes in location location Question 17
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