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Revision 2022

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?
a)
Respiratory problems
b)
Reduced food sources for humans
c)
Increased disease for humans
d)
Decrease in global temperatures
2.

What causes acid rain?

a)

High concentrations of sulfuric or nitric acid from pollution

b)

Fertilizer use

c)

Pesticide use

d)

CFCs

3.

Acid rain can damage

a)

Drinking water sources

b)

Aquatic life

c)

Architecture/buildings

d)

All options are correct

4.
The ozone layer protects us from
a)
UV rays
b)
CFCs
c)
Increased atmospheric heat
d)
Decreased atmospheric heat
5.
Greenhouses gases
a)
Absorb and radiate heat
b)
Destroy the ozone layer
c)
Cause respiratory problems
d)
Create smog
6.
Which of the following are greenhouse gases?
a)
Carbon dioxide
b)
Methane
c)
Water vapor
d)
All answers are correct
7.
Which of the following are greenhouse gases?
a)
Carbon dioxide
b)
Methane
c)
Water vapor
d)
All answers are correct
8.
Increase in which gas is primarily responsible for increased global warming?
a)
Carbon dioxide
b)
Water vapor
c)
Methane
d)
Nitric oxides
9.
What does this diagram illustrate?
a)
Ozone Layer
b)
The Greenhouse Effect
c)
Ultraviolet Radiation
d)
Layers of the atmosphere
10.

What percentage of the Earth's fresh water is available to us?

a)

97%

b)

7%

c)

1%

d)

50%

11.

There is nothing we can do to stop water pollution.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

We can prevent water pollution by:

a)

Reducing the use of plastic

b)

Proper disposal of chemicals

c)

Keeping the use of chemical fertilizers in check

d)

All of the above

13.

What can happen to fish when there is not enough oxygen in the water?

a)

They can suffocate

b)

They can't float

c)

They can't see

d)

Nothing. Fish don't need oxygen

14.

TRUE or FALSE: Many people on Earth do not have access to clean water.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

What can be concluded from the experiment pictured?

a)

Air has no weight

b)

Air has weight

c)

The weight of the black balloon is increasing

d)

The weight of the meter stick is unreliable

16.

This photograph shows a beach on a partly sunny day. Which of the following is an interaction between the sun and the ocean that results in clouds forming near the beach?

a)

Energy from the sun causes precipitation over the ocean

b)

Energy from the sun causes water to evaporate from the ocean

c)

Light from the sun reflects off the surface of the ocean

d)

Light from the sun decreases the amount of water vapor in the air over the ocean

17.

Water drops seen on the lid of a hot tea pot is an example of__________.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Water cycle

18.

Which of these protects us from harmful UV rays

a)

O2

b)

H2O

c)

O3

d)

CO2

19.

The nearest layer of air near Earth surface is called

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Lithosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Troposphere

20.

The layer of Earth in which clouds are formed is the

a)

Troposphere

b)

Lonosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Lithosphere

21.

Which of these gases is present in a very small quantity in air, and is very important to plants

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon di oxide

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Inert gas

22.

The gas use for burning

a)

Carbon di oxide

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Nitrogen

23.

___________ water is used in laboratories for doing experiments

a)

Evaporated water

b)

Condensed water

c)

Filtration water

d)

Distilled water

24.

What is the % of nitrogen in air?

a)

75%

b)

71%

c)

78%

d)

60%

25.
Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?
a)
Respiratory problems
b)
Reduced food sources for humans
c)
Increased disease for humans
d)
Decrease in global temperatures
26.

A process wherein coarse sand traps larger, insoluble particles. The sand also contains specially grown microbes which remove some of the bacteria.

a)

chlorination

b)

sedimentation

c)

coagulation

d)

filtration

27.

What are the properties of water?

a)

We can not taste and smell water

b)

We can taste water

c)

we can smell water

d)

Water has colour

28.

Air is Colourless,Odourless and Tasteless.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What does stratosphere do?

a)

Burns meteoroids

b)

Has all the weather phenomena

c)

Saves us from the suns ultraviolet rays

30.

As you go higher the level of the oxygen in the atmosphere becomes ---------

a)

more

b)

less

c)

remains the same

31.

This layer is the hottest layer of the atmosphere?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere