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G7_GEOGRAPHY ASSIGNMENT-2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _________ layer protects life on Earth from the harmful solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Ozone

d)

Argon

2.

The outermost layer of the atmosphere is called the...

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Thermosphere

d)

Mesosphere

e)

Exosphere

3.

The Earth is the only known planet with an atmosphere.


State whether the given statement is true or false.

a)

Ture

b)

False

4.

The atmosphere of the Earth is composed of nitrogen, oxygen, argon ,carbon dioxide and other gases in trace amounts.


Which gas is found in abundant?

a)

argon

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

oxygen

d)

nitrogen

5.

The air above our heads is called as_________.

a)

lithosphere

b)

hydrosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

atmosphere

6.

Weather is nothing but how a specific region feels at a particular moment.


The data for ascertaining weather are recorded at a specific time.


It is the condition of the atmosphere over a _______period of time.

a)

long

b)

prolonged

c)

extensive

d)

short

7.

_____________is the result of average atmospheric conditions in acertain region over a long period of time.

a)

Weather

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Climate

d)

Humidity

8.

A thermometer is an instrument that measures temperature.


It can measure the temperature of a solid such as food, a liquid such as water, or a gas such as air.


The three most common units of measurement for temperature are ________________, Fahrenheit, and kelvin.

a)

Centimeter

b)

Candela

c)

Ampere

d)

Celsius

9.

Weather is the state of the atmosphere, to the degree that it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy.


Most weather phenomena occur in the troposphere, just below the stratosphere.


Identify the weather symbols. Which weather symbol shows sunny intervals?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

Choose the weather symbol that shows thunderstorm from the following images given below.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Many people from the UK go to the _____________ Europe for their summer holidays to enjoy the hot summers there.

a)

Easter

b)

Western

c)

Southern

d)

Northern

12.

Which continent is located in the south of Europe?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

South America

d)

Africa

13.

Southern Europe is often affected by warm winds that spread north from the ________ in northern Africa.

a)

Chihuahuan Desert

b)

Namib Desert.

c)

Patagonian Desert

d)

Sahara Desert

14.

In which temperature band is Rome?

(Refer the image given in question C)

a)

10-14 degree Celcius

b)

15-19 degree Celcius

c)

20-24 degree Celcius

d)

25-29 degree Celcius

15.

Northern Europe is much cooler because in these higher ________ the sun is not as high in the sky and therefore not as strong as it is in southern Europe.

a)

Longitudes

b)

altitudes

c)

Elevation

d)

latitudes

16.

Identify the river that became frozen in Europe during the Big Chill in early January 1997.

a)

The Ebola

b)

The Congo

c)

The Niger

d)

The Thames

17.

Which countries are the coldest in Europe among the following ?

a)

Spain and Sweden

b)

Denmark and Portugal

c)

Italy and Finland

d)

Norway and Iceland

18.

Pneumatic drills - are the drills which work by_________.

a)

Wind

b)

Diluted water

c)

Salt water

d)

Compressed air

19.

In early January 1997, much of northern ___________ was affected by icy Arctic conditions which spread from the north.

a)

Antarctica

b)

Australia

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

20.

In Russia, 300 people were trapped in a tunnel by _____________ .

a)

Water

b)

Air

c)

Ozone

d)

Avalanches