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What are the four spheres of Earth according to Earth science?
What are the four spheres of Earth according to Earth science?
- Biosphere, hydrosphere/cryosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere (correct)
- Troposphere, stratosphere, lithosphere, exosphere
- Lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
- Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
What do some Earth scientists do with their knowledge of the planet?
What do some Earth scientists do with their knowledge of the planet?
- Design new electronic devices
- Locate and develop energy and mineral resources (correct)
- Study the stars and galaxies
- Develop new pharmaceutical drugs
What is Earth science's relation to planetary science?
What is Earth science's relation to planetary science?
- It can be considered a branch of planetary science (correct)
- It is a subfield within astronomy
- It is unrelated to planetary science
- It is a completely separate field from planetary science
What do Earth scientists study in relation to human activity?
What do Earth scientists study in relation to human activity?
How do some Earth scientists use their knowledge about Earth processes like volcanoes and earthquakes?
How do some Earth scientists use their knowledge about Earth processes like volcanoes and earthquakes?
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