Share/Like This Page
Browse Printables
Print Instructions

NOTE: Only your test content will print.
To preview this test, click on the File menu and select Print Preview.

Click here to print this test!
Click here to save or print this test as a PDF!
See our guide on How To Change Browser Print Settings to customize headers and footers before printing.

Earth's Spheres (Grade 8)

Print Test (Only the test content will print)
Name: Date:

Earth's Spheres

1. 
Earth's outermost sphere is called the
  1. biosphere.
  2. atmosphere.
  3. lithosphere.
  4. hydrosphere.
2. 
What part of Earth contains rocks?
  1. Biosphere
  2. Hydrosphere
  3. Atmosphere
  4. Lithosphere
3. 
Which is the thinnest of Earth's spheres?
  1. biosphere
  2. atmosphere
  3. hydrosphere
  4. geosphere
4. 
What of Earth's spheres is composed of a mixture of gases?
  1. geosphere
  2. hydrosphere
  3. atmosphere
  4. biosphere
5. 
What sphere refers to solid water and ice?
  1. atmosphere
  2. cryosphere
  3. lithosphere
  4. biosphere
6. 
What is Earth's hydrosphere?
  1. the gases in the air
  2. the solid, rocky part of Earth
  3. all of the water on the planet
  4. the study of Earth's atmosphere
7. 
The                 is the sphere inhabited by life.
  1. biosphere
  2. geosphere
  3. atmosphere
  4. hydrosphere
8. 
What part of the hydrosphere penetrates the geosphere?
  1. sandstone
  2. magma
  3. groundwater
  4. mantle
9. 
What parts of Earth make up the hydrosphere?



10. 
Explain how a bird uses the biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere.



You need to be a HelpTeaching.com member to access free printables.
Join for FREE »
Already a member? Log in for access.    |    Go Back To Previous Page