1) plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria are all part of what sphere a) Hydrosphere b) Biosphere c) Atmosphere d) Geosphere 2) Weathering of the Geosphere is.....  a) Moving of rock from one place to another b) Rocks being rained on c) Rocks being broken into smaller pieces d) Rocks being pressed together because of a storm 3) What is sediment a) a process that breaks down rock  b) a canyon c) smaller,broken down rocks d) water 4) Define the Rock cycle  a) only happens to igneous rocks b) a process that quickly changes rocks from one kind to another c) happens to only chemical rocks d) a process that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another 5) Define the water cycle  a) the loss of water through the leaves of plants b) the continuous movement of water in all its forms c) a large mass of ice and snow moving on land d) water that flows over earths surface 6) What is the Atmosphere a) Whole mass of air surrounding earth b) makes up all of the water on earth c) located in the middle of the earth d) all of the above 7) What gasses make up the atmosphere a) oxygen b) argon, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen c) carbon dioxide and oxygen d) nitrogen 8) What does the hydrosphere consist of  a) Earths water b) all water c) all of the above d) none of the above 9) What are examples of the Geosphere a) oxygen b) rocks c) the atmosphere d) grass 10) What is a biome a) a living plant or animal b) The study of biology c) a large ecosystem d) the land surrounding a lake or ocean 11) What is a water table a) a description of a material that water can pass through b) the area beneath earth where spaces are filled with water c) a permeable rock layer that is saturated with water d) the top surface of the saturated zone  12) What is Erosion a) the process in which sediment is moved from one place to another  b) the process in which sediment is deposited in different places c) the process in which rock is broken d) the process in which loam is made from soil, slit, and clay 13) Most of Earth's water is located in  a) lakes b) ponds c) oceans d) rivers 14) Habitat means  a) food b) fur c) where animals live d) flowers 15) Biodiversity is a) the number of different types of plants and animals b) all living things  c) yes, no d) 123 16) An ecosystem includes  a) all nonliving parts of an environment  b) living and nonliving parts of an environment c) all the plants, animals, and microorganisms d) all the food chains in the environment 17) A rain shadow is the a) reduction of precipitation on the windward side of a mountain b) increase of precipitation on the windward side of a mountain   c) increase of precipitation on the leeward side of a mountain   d) reduction of precipitation on the leeward side of a mountain 18) Lake effect is a) warm water traveling east across a body of water b) cold water traveling west across a body of water c) snow produced due to cold air moving across warm water d) moisture drawn from water and dropped over desert ecosystem

5th Grade Science: Modeling Earth's systems

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