Geography Quiz

What is the primary composition of Earth's atmosphere?

• Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon

• Hydrogen, Helium, Methane

• Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Water Vapor

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

Global warming is primarily caused by an increase in which gas?

• Argon

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

What is the main cause of ozone depletion?

• Nitrogen Oxides

• Carbon Dioxide

• Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)

• Methane

What term describes the long-term changes in temperature and precipitation in a region?

• Weather

• Climate

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

Which atmospheric layer is closest to Earth's surface?

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

Which phenomenon is responsible for the Earth's seasons?

• Rotation of Earth

• Revolution of Earth around the Sun

• Axial tilt of Earth

• Gravitational pull of the Moon

Which global pressure belt is found near the equator?

• Polar High

• Equatorial Low

• Subtropical High

• Subpolar Low

What forms when air is cooled to its dew point near the ground?

• Fog

• Rain

• Clouds

• Hail

Which of the following is a consequence of atmospheric pollution?

• Tides

• Volcanic eruptions

• Ozone depletion

• Earthquakes