Environmental Science Quiz: Biosphere and Geosphere

<p>A species that is at risk of disappearing or going extinct. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By implementing reforestation and responsible planting practices. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To serve as a protective layer, regulating temperature, and supporting life through gases like oxygen. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The short-term atmospheric conditions, like temperature, wind, and precipitation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It results in a rapid decline in temperature and potential precipitation. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The solid part of Earth, including rocks and soil.

All living things on Earth, including plants and animals.

A term describing animals at risk of becoming extinct.

The clearing of large areas of forests, leading to habitat loss.

The layer of gases surrounding Earth.

The day-to-day state of the atmosphere, including temperature and precipitation.

Occurs when a cold air mass pushes into a warm air mass, causing temperature drops.

The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.