What happens when you burn a piece of paper? It disappears into nothingness false It changed phase from solid to gas false It transformed into a substance of different chemical composition true It absorbs energy from the surroundings to sustain its combustion false Single A system where energy is exchanged with the surroundings but not matter is called? Open system false Closed system true Isolated system false System at thermal equilibrium false Single Which is the process that enables the transport of energy and matter between and within Earth's subsystems? Milankovitch cycles false Biogeochemical cycles true Wilson Cycles false Davis Cycles false Single When matter crosses the interface between two Earth subsystems: They can get destroyed false They can transform into other matter true They help create new matter false It becomes impossible to distinguish source from sink false Single Which of the following processes is part of the rock cycle? Respiration false Diagenesis true Precipitation false Accumulation false Single Where is majority of the freshwater on Earth found? In the oceans false In underground aquifers false In rivers and lakes false Frozen in continental ice sheets true Single Nitrogen comprises the majority of which subsystem of Earth? Atmosphere true Hydrosphere false Geosphere false Biosphere false Single Which of the following countries has the highest greenhouse gas emission per person? United States true United Kingdom false India false China false Single Volcanoes help release water vapor into the atmosphere through which process? Outgassing true Respiration false Transpiration false Evaporation false Single A rock that consists of pieces of plastic is called? platstone false plastid false plastite false plastiglomerate true Single