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WorksheetsFirst Quarter Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The tool used to measure the mass of a substance or object is a ______________.
a)
balance
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
ruler
d)
thermometer
2.
The tool used to measure the mass of a substance or object is a ______________.
a)
balance
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
ruler
d)
thermometer
3.
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
4.
Which units of measurement are used for volume?
a)
grams
b)
centimeters
c)
grams/milliliter
d)
milliliter
5.
Which lab tool might you use to measure the volume of a liquid?
a)
electric scale
b)
bunsen burner
c)
test tube
d)
graduated cylinder
6.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
7.
Which gas in our atmosphere is most abundant?
a)
Argon
b)
Oxygen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
8.
What is the volume of the fish?
a)
18.0 cm3
b)
6.0 cm3
c)
38.0 cm3
9.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
10.
What percentage of our atmosphere is made up of other gases such as argon, water vapor, and carbon dioxide?
a)
1%
b)
21%
c)
78%
d)
90%
11.
What is the percentage of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere?
a)
1%
b)
21%
c)
78%
d)
90%
12.
What is the percentage of nitrogen in Earth's atmosphere?
a)
1%
b)
21%
c)
78%
d)
90%
13.
Which layer of the atmosphere contains the greatest amount of water vapor?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Mesosphere
d)
Stratosphere
14.
What is N2?
a)
Nitrogen Gas
b)
Neon
c)
Helium
d)
Nabs
15.
What is CO2?
a)
Carbon Dioxide
b)
Carbon Oxygen
c)
Crackers and oranges
d)
Carbon monoxide
16.
What is O3?
a)
Oxygen
b)
Ozone
c)
Oranges
d)
Opposites
17.
In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Thermosphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Troposphere
18.
What causes the temperature to increase in the stratosphere?
a)
Nitrogen
b)
Ozone
c)
Water Vapor
d)
carbon dioxide
19.
What decreases as you go up in the atmosphere?
a)
Altitude
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Meteors
d)
Air Pressure
20.
Where are the Aurora Borealis located?
a)
Troposphere
b)
Mesosphere
c)
Thermosphere
d)
Stratosphere
21.
The upper part of the thermosphere is called _________.
a)
Ionosphere
b)
Ozone Layer
c)
Exosphere
d)
Stratosphere
22.
The lower part of the thermosphere is called the _________.
a)
Exosphere
b)
Ionosphere
c)
Ozonosphere
d)
Thermosphere
23.
In what layer of earth's atmosphere do meteoroids burn up?
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Thermosphere
c)
Tropsphere
d)
Stratosphere
24.
What is the third main layer of Earth's atmosphere?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Mesosphere
25.
What is the lowest main layer of Earth's atmosphere?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Mesosphere
26.
What is the second lowest main layer of Earth's atmosphere?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Mesosphere
27.
What is the outer most main layer of Earth's atmosphere?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Mesosphere
28.
In which main layer of the atmosphere is the ozone located?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Mesosphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Troposphere
29.
Air pressure is measured with
a)
hygrometer
b)
barometer
c)
hygrometer barometer thermometer
30.
Which statement correctly defines wind?
a)
Wind is the movement of air from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure
b)
Wind is the movement of air to a colder area in the atmosphere.
c)
Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
d)
Wind is the movement of air pushed around and bouncing off Earth's surface.
31.
Cold air exerts _____________ pressure than warm air
a)
the same
b)
more
c)
less
32.
Which most likely produces clear, cool weather?
a)
zero air pressure
b)
stable air pressure
c)
a low pressure system
d)
a high pressure system
33.
What type of weather is usually found in low pressure areas?
a)
hot and dry
b)
wet and stormy
c)
cold and snowy
d)
sunny and humid
34.
Which will most likely result from a low pressure weather system?
a)
warm temperatures
b)
cloudy conditions
c)
clear conditions
d)
cool temperatures
35.
In which direction do prevailing westerlies flow?
a)
from east to west
b)
from west to east
c)
from north to south
d)
from south to north
36.
Global winds over the United States blow in which direction?
a)
east to west
b)
north to south
c)
south to west
d)
west to east
37.
Which global winds have the greatest impact on the weather in the US?
a)
trade winds
b)
prevailing westerlies
c)
doldrums
d)
polar easterlies
38.
What causes global winds and convection in the atmosphere?
a)
continental deflection
b)
the rotation of the Earth
c)
Moon's gravity
d)
unequal heating of the Earth by the sun
39.
What is the name of the steady winds that flow from west to east between latitudes 30*N and 60*N and 30*S and 60*S?
a)
trade winds
b)
land breeze
c)
westerlies
d)
jet stream
40.
The air mass formed at location A will normally be
a)
cool and dry
b)
warm and wet
c)
warm and dry
d)
cool and wet
41.
Global winds that blow northeast from 30° north latitude and southeast from 30° south latitude toward the equator are called _______.
a)
Westerlies
b)
Easterilies
c)
Trade
Winds
d)
Doldrums
42.
In the Northern Hemisphere, what is the direction of surface wind circulation in a low-pressure system?
a)
counterclockwise and toward the center
b)
clockwise and outward from the center
c)
clockwise and toward the center
d)
counterclockwise and outward from the center
43.
Powerful cyclones formed over the ocean
a)
Hurricanes
b)
Blizzards
c)
Ice Storms
d)
Tornadoes
44.
Maritime Tropical
a)
Warm and dry
b)
Warm and moist
c)
Cool and dry
d)
Cool and moist
45.
Air mass that forms over land
a)
Maritime
b)
Continental
c)
Land breeze
d)
Sea breeze
46.
Air mass that is cold and dry
a)
Maritime polar
b)
Continental polar
c)
Maritime tropical
d)
Continental tropical
47.
Centers of low pressure are called ____.
a)
cyclones
b)
anti-cyclones
c)
jet stream
d)
air masses
48.
An air that can be described as continental polar is defined as?
a)
dry and cold
b)
dry and warm
c)
humid and warm
d)
humid and cold
49.
When discussing air masses in locations like Florida and California, what type of air mass is present?
a)
Continental Arctic
b)
Continental Polar
c)
Maritime Tropical
d)
Maritime Polar
50.
What causes a hurricane to lose energy when it moves onto land?
a)
Heating below land
b)
lack of warm, moist air
c)
lack of cold, dry air
d)
none of the above
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