Earth Science Quiz

The solid part of Earth, including rocks and land.

Air, water, rocks form Earth's main systems; cars aren't included.

Wind can shape rocks over time through erosion.

Roots can break apart rocks, leading to soil formation.

Layers of rock pushed together and folded upward.

A volcano releases lava, not water or snow.

The biosphere includes all living things on Earth.

Land, water, and air pollution are types; sky pollution is not recognized.

Catching too many fish can endanger their populations.

Endangered means an animal is at risk of extinction.

Planting trees helps protect the biosphere.

The layer of gases surrounding Earth.

Weather describes the day-to-day state of the atmosphere.

Temperature, wind, and rain are part of weather; mountains are not.

A large body of warm air affects weather conditions.

A cold front typically causes a temperature drop.

Deforestation is the clearing of large areas of forests.

It's called the 'lungs of the Earth' for its oxygen production.

Recycling paper can help save forests from deforestation.

Protecting the Amazon is crucial for clean air.