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Vocabulary Week 2 - Atmosphere

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In what layer would you find the ozone layer?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
2.

The Northern Lights occur in which layer?

a)

mesosphere

b)

exosphere

c)

thermosphere

d)

stratosphere

3.

What layer of the atmosphere is closest to outer space?

a)

mesosphere

b)

exosphere

c)

troposphere

d)

stratosphere

4.
In what layer of the atmosphere would you find clouds and weather?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
5.

The hottest and thickest layer of the atmosphere.

a)

troposphere

b)

thermosphere

c)

exosphere

d)

mesosphere

6.

This is the layer where meteors, or shooting stars, burn up.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

7.

In which layer of the atmosphere would you find the top of Mount Everest?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

8.

The thin layer of solids, liquids and gasses that surrounds and protects the planet.

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Lithosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Ionosphere

9.

This is where our satellites and the International Space Station orbit the Earth.

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Ozone Layer

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Exosphere

10.

All of the water on the Earth's surface, such as lakes, rivers and oceans.

a)

Ionosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Outer Space

d)

Atmosphere

11.

Not a layer but a border between the mesosphere and thermosphere. It interferes with AM radio waves in the daytime.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Exosphere

d)

Ionosphere

12.

This is the rocky part of the earth's surface, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.

a)

Ozone layer

b)

Ionosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Lithosphere

13.

Where is the sun located?

a)

thermosphere

b)

mesosphere

c)

troposphere

d)

none of these

14.

The root meso means what?

a)

3rd

b)

middle

c)

second

d)

air

15.

Fish live in this "sphere"

a)

hydrosphere

b)

lithosphere

c)

ocean

d)

aquasphere