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AIR AROUND US Science Fun Quizz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following process need oxygen?

a)

Respiration

b)

Oxidation

c)

Combustion

d)

All of above

2.

Major part of the air is constituted by ?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Inert gases

3.

Moving air is called_____

a)

Breeze

b)

Wind

c)

Storm

d)

Tornado

4.

Air does not have weight

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The components of air which is taken by Plants to prepare the food?

(a) O2

(b) N2

(c) CO2

(d) None of these

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

What is not true of Air?

(a) It is odorless and colorless

(b) It occupies space and has weight

(c) it can be compressed and stored

(d) None of these

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

Warm air is.................as compared to cold air.

a)

Heavier

b)

Lighter

c)

no change

d)

none of the above

8.
What are the percentages of the main gases on Earth?
a)
78% oxygen, 21% nitrogen and 1% other
b)
78% other, 21% oxygen and 1% nitrogen
c)
78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen and 1% other
d)
95% carbon dioxide and 5% oxygen
9.

What layer protects us from the sun's harmful rays?

a)

Mesosphere

b)

ozone layer

c)

atmospheric layer

d)

Thermosphere

10.

Which gas do fire extinguishers contain?

a)

Carbon-Dioxide

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Oxygen

11.

Which gas is released into the atmosphere by plants following photosynthesis?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Argon

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Nitrogen

12.

What is air?

a)

Air is found everywhere. We cannot see air, but we can feel it.

b)

Air in motion is called wind.

Air occupies space.

Air is present in water and soil.

c)

Known as atmosphere.

d)

All of these

13.

What gas in the air is causing global warming?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon Doixide

d)

Argon

14.

The burning of fuel produces ______.

a)

Dust

b)

Wind

c)

Smoke

d)

Gas

15.

Air is present

a)

in atmosphere

b)

in soil

c)

in water of ponds, lakes and seas

d)

everywhere

16.

How many types of pollution are there?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

17.

Windmill rotates because of ______ .

a)

Air

b)

Water

c)

Electricity

d)

Sun Rays

18.

As we move higher in the atmosphere, the air gets _______

a)

increases

b)

more

c)

rarer

d)

Decrease

19.

Statement 1: Mountaineers carry oxygen cylinders with them while climbing high mountains.

Statement 2: The percentage of oxygen in the air decrease with increasing altitude.

a)

Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is the correct explanation

b)

Both statements are true

c)

Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false

d)

Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true

20.

Which of the following layers of atmosphere is free from clouds?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Exosphere

d)

Mesosphere