Name one feature that can form at a convergent plate boundary.
Mountains, volcanoes.
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Which sphere includes the ice sheets of Antarctica? A) Atmosphere B) Hydrosphere C) Lithosphere D) Biosphere
B. Hydrosphere
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Which sphere is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates? A) Atmosphere B) Lithosphere C) Biosphere D) Hydrosphere
B. Lithosphere
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What is insolation and how does it enter the earth's atmosphere?
Incoming Solar Radiation. Enters as short-wave radiation.
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Which type of plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other? A) Convergent B) Divergent C) Transform D) Collision
C. Transform.
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Name three processes of the water cycle.
Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff, transpiration and ground-water.
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Give one example of how two or more of the Earthâs spheres can interact.
Example: A volcanic eruption (lithosphere) releases ash and gases into the atmosphere, destroys habitats (biosphere), and can change river paths or water qualit
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Why is nitrogen important in the atmosphere?
Nitrogen is important because it is essential for plant growth, which in turn supports other life forms on Earth.
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What is biodiversity?
Biodiversity is the variety of living things in an area.
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Which sphere is directly affected by deforestation? A) Lithosphere B) Biosphere C) Atmosphere D) Hydrosphere
B. Biosphere
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Which sphere contains clouds and weather systems? A) Lithosphere B) Biosphere C) Atmosphere D) Hydrosphere
C. Atmosphere
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In which layer of the atmosphere do most weather and climate occur? A) Stratosphere B) Mesosphere C) Troposphere D) Thermosphere
C. Troposphere
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Which type of plate boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other? A) Convergent B) Divergent C) Transform D) Subduction