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WorksheetsAtmosphere Quiz #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A tool used to measure air pressure is called a
a)
Millibar
b)
Barometer
c)
Carbonator
d)
Pressurized Aneroid
2.
This gas makes up 21% of the atmosphere
a)
ozone
b)
oxygen
c)
nitrogen
d)
water vapor
3.
This gas makes up 78% of the atmosphere
a)
oxygen
b)
nitrogen
c)
ozone
d)
carbon dioxide
4.
Which of the following is the correct order of the atmosphere layers from Earth to space?
a)
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
b)
troposphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere, stratosphere
c)
thermosphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, troposphere, exosphere
d)
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere, thermosphere
5.
Frank has an eraser. It has a mass of 4g, and a volume of 2cm3. What is its density?
a)
8 g/cm3
b)
2 g/cm3
c)
1/2 g/cm3
d)
24 g/cm3
6.
This layer of the atmosphere contains most of the ozone
a)
troposphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
stratosphere
7.
This layer is where weather occurs
a)
troposphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
exosphere
d)
stratosphere
8.
Which is the atmospheric layer farthest from Earth's surface?
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Exosphere
c)
Ionosphere
d)
Thermosphere
9.
Which atmospheric layer shows displays of auroras?
a)
Ionosphere
b)
Stratosphere
c)
Troposphere
d)
Thermosphere
10.
Where would you find the largest pressure?
a)
At the bottom of the ocean
b)
At the top of Mt Everest
c)
Close to ground on the Scotch oval
d)
In a rockpool on the Great Barrier Reef
11.
When you increase your altitude, the air pressure
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
12.
True or False: Events in one part of the atmosphere will not affect other parts of the atmosphere.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?
a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
14.
Formula of density:
density=mass/volume
density=mass/volume
a)
True
b)
False
15.
How Do You Find The Density Of An Object?
a)
density=density/volume
b)
density=volume x volume
c)
density=mass/volume
d)
density= mass x volume
16.
Which of the following is a trace gas found in the atmosphere?
a)
Nitrogen
b)
Oxygen
c)
Argon
d)
Hydrogen
17.
True or False: Pure air is only found in laboratories.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
The image shows a
a)
Aneroid Barometer
b)
Mercury Barometer
c)
Millibar Barometer
d)
Carburetor Barometer
19.
Meteorites burn up in the
a)
Troposphere
b)
Mesosphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Exospshere
20.
The bottom layer of the thermosphere is called the
a)
Exosphere
b)
Stratosphere
c)
Ionosphere
d)
Mesosphere
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