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QUIZONE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who discovered the ozone layer?

a)

Henri Buisson & Charles Fabry

b)

Carl Sagan & Charles Fabry

c)

G M B Dobson

d)

Carl Sagan & G M B Dobson

2.

Which of the following devices can be used to measure ozone from the ground?

a)

Spectrometer

b)

Photometer

c)

Spectrophotometer

d)

Spectro- ozonometer

3.

Which of the following action takes place in the formation of ozone?

a)

The action of daylight on phosphorous

b)

The action of daylight on nitrogen

c)

The action of daylight on hydrogen

d)

The action of daylight on oxygen

4.

Which one of the following teams of scientists first discovered the ozone hole?

a)

Russian team

b)

German team

c)

American team

d)

British team

5.

Which gas is filled in refrigerators?

a)

Ammonia

b)

Mafron

c)

Methane

d)

Acetylene

6.

What is the color of the ozone layer?

a)

Pale blue

b)

Dark blue

c)

White

d)

Pale green

7.

Which is the agricultural crop destroyed by excessive UV radiation?

a)

Wheat

b)

Maize

c)

Potato

d)

Rice

8.

Which plant produces ozone at the time of photosynthesis?

a)

Lemon

b)

Tulsi

c)

Neem

d)

Aloevera

9.

The ozone layer prevents________from passing through the Earth’s atmosphere?

a)

Ultraviolet rays

b)

Infrared rays

c)

X-rays

d)

All of the above

10.

Which of the following bans the production of ozone-depleting chemicals?

a)

Montreal Protocol

b)

Kyoto Protocol

c)

Geneva Protocol

d)

None of the above

11.

When do scientists predict the ozone layer will heal and return to pre- 1980 levels?

a)

Between the years 2050 and 2065

b)

By the year 2030

c)

Between the years 2080 and 2090

d)

By the year 3000

12.

Which planet other than the earth has an ozone layer?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter

13.

What is the average concentration of ozone in the ozone layer of the atmosphere?

a)

10-20 ppm

b)

More than 10 ppm

c)

Less than 10 ppm

d)

20-30 ppm

14.

In what unit ozone is measured?

a)

Decibel

b)

Dobson

c)

Sq.cm

d)

Kg

15.

Which is the first place scientist found the thinning of the ozone layer?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Australia

c)

India

d)

France

16.

Which atom is released when CFC molecules are broken from UV radiation?

a)

Chlorine

b)

Arsenic

c)

Oxygen

d)

Nitrogen

17.

How far is the ozone layer from the surface of the earth?

a)

15-30 km

b)

30-50 km

c)

5-10 km

d)

50-70 km

18.

Under which organization Ozone day is celebrated in Kerala?

a)

Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment

b)

National Council for Science, Technology & Environment

c)

Kerala State Biodiversity Board

d)

Council for Agricultural Science & Technology

19.

Which of the following is not true about chlorofluorocarbon?

a)

It is used as a refrigerant

b)

It is not responsible for the greenhouse effect

c)

It is responsible for reducing ozone in the stratosphere

d)

It is inactive in low atmospheric pressure

20.

Montreal is a city in which country?

a)

Canada

b)

Australia

c)

Germany

d)

France