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Atmosphere

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The (a)   is made up of a mixture of gases that form a layer surrounding the Earth.

2.

Name the most abundant gas in the atmosphere.

a)

Helium

b)

Argon

c)

Carbondioxide

d)

Nitrogen

3.

The differences in composition, temperature, density and other properties help us to identify (a)   distinct layers of atmosphere.

4.

The layer of the atmosphere act as a blanket protecting the Earth from extreme heat during the day.

a)

Exosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Troposphere

d)

Stratosphere

5.

Name the layer ideal for flying condition.

(a)  

6.

This layer is of vital importance as meteors slow down and burn up.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Ionosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Exosphere

7.

The bright, beautiful bands of light that we sometime see near the Polar Regions.

a)
b)
8.

Water vapour in the atmosphere is responsible for various forms of

a)

Climate Change

b)

CFC

c)

Precipitation

d)

Nitrogen

9.

Green house gases such as

a)

Carbondioxide

b)

Oxygen

10.

What is global warming?

a)

Climate change includes both the global warming driven by human emissions of greenhouse gases, and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns.

b)

Change in Atmosphere

c)

The Earth surface increase its radius

d)

Atmosphere along with other gases purify the air.

11.

Select Causes of Global Warming

a)

Deforestation and Mining

b)

Afforestation and Dumping

12.

When fossil fuel such as ____ and____ are burnt, whether it is industries, power plants or by vehicular traffic.

(a)  

13.

Rapid urbanization and industrialization have increased ___________ and ________ significantly.

a)

industrial and vehicular pollution

b)

land and soil

c)

CFC and methane

d)

Water and Wind

14.

Forests are major:

a)

Carbon Sink

b)

Green House Effect

15.

When farm animal digest their food, (a)   is produced in their stomach which is released into the atmosphere through their dung.

16.

(a)   nitrogen is frequently used as a fertilizer for crops