The Biosphere and Its Importance

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Which term is used to describe the worldwide sum of all ecosystems?

  • Biosphere (correct)
  • Ecosphere
  • Hydrosphere
  • Lithosphere

What is the biosphere's relationship with matter?

  • Virtually closed system with minimal inputs and outputs (correct)
  • Open system with constant inputs and outputs
  • Open system with minimal inputs and outputs
  • Completely closed system with no inputs or outputs

What is the primary source of energy for the biosphere?

  • Photosynthesis (correct)
  • Nuclear fusion
  • Chemical reactions
  • Geothermal energy

Which term is used to describe the biosphere as a closed system with regard to matter?

<p>Ecosphere (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of energy captured by the biosphere?

<p>Photosynthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process is believed to have led to the evolution of the biosphere?

<p>Biopoiesis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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