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Atmosphere/Weather

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The condition of the Earth’s atmosphere at a particular time and place is known as 
a)
Climate
b)
Weather
c)
Conditions
d)
Temperature
2.
The average year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds and clouds in an area is called 
a)
Climate
b)
Weather
c)
Conditions
d)
Temperature
3.
What is the closest layer of the Earth’s atmosphere where airplanes and birds fly? 
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Thermosphere
d)
Stratosphere
4.
What is the name of the second highest layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer?
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Thermosphere
d)
Stratosphere
5.
What is the name of the third highest layer of the atmosphere that protects Earth from meteoroids? 
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Thermosphere
d)
Stratosphere
6.
What is the name of the fourth layer of the Earth’s atmosphere? It’s extremely warm, and it’s where we find the Aurora Borealis. 
a)
Mesophere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Thermosphere
d)
Stratosphere
7.
Which type of front has cold air overtaking warm air, which pushes it up? 
a)
Stationary front
b)
Occluded front
c)
Warm front
d)
Cold front
8.
Which type of front has warm air overtake a slow moving cold air mass, causing the warm air to rise?
a)
Stationary front
b)
Occluded front
c)
Warm front 
d)
Cold front
9.
Which type of front has cold and warm air meet head on (neither air mass moves the other)? 
a)
Stationary front
b)
Occluded front
c)
Warm front
d)
Cold front
10.
Which type of front has two cold masses converging on a warm air mass, which pushes the warm air up? 
a)
Stationary front
b)
Occluded front
c)
Warm front
d)
Cold front